OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Zoila orientalis (Raybaudi, 1985)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Zoila marginata orientalis Raybaudi, 1985
   Zoila marginata var. intermedians Lobetti-Bodoni, 1986
   Zoila marginata raybaudii Lorenz, 1992

Distribution

Ceduca to Kangaroo Island, South Australia

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)South Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [to 45 m, hides in ledges of rocks, among seaweed]
depth: subtidal [from 12 m]
feeds on: animals 

References

 Lorenz, F. 2001. p.39 General reference
 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.49 [{as Zoila marginata raybaudii}]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Bernayinae Schilder, 1927
                            Zoila Jousseaume, 1884
                              Zoila orientalis (Raybaudi, 1985)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=77487) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-09-04. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-12.