OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Littorinidae
Bembicium flavescens (Philippi, 1851)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Risella melanostoma auct
Bembicium melanostoma auct
Risella flavescens Philippi, 1851
Risella plicatula Philippi, 1851
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Lord Howe (Australia)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Norfolk Island (Australia)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Norfolk Island (Australia)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Lord Howe (Australia)
Keywords
habitat: beach [ muddy beach {Reid1988x26}.
]
habitat: estuarine [ {Ander1958x12}.
]
habitat: rock platform [ Mid to upper eulittoral rock platforms {Reid1988x26}.
]
substrate: cobbles [ Stones on muddy beach {Reid1988x26}.
]
substrate: mud [ muddy beach {Reid1988x26}.
]
References
Anderson, H. 1958. p.553-558 [ Description, distribution and illustrations.
] General reference
Reid, D.G. 1988. p.125 [ Synonymy, description, distribution and illustrations.
] General reference
Wilson, B. 1993. p.143, pl. 18, fig. 22a, b General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Littorinoidea
Littorinidae
Bembiciinae
Bembicium Philippi, 1846
Bembicium flavescens (Philippi, 1851)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=7643) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-01-31.