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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Littorinidae 

Peasiella tantilla (Gould, 1849)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Bembicium tantillum auct
   Peasiella tantilla auct
   Peasiella tantillus auct
   Risella (Peasiella) tantilla auct
   Risella (Peasiella) tantillus auct
   Risella tantilla auct
   Trochus tantilla Gould, 1849
   Margarita angulata A. Adams, 1853
   Risella parvula Dunker, 1861
   Trochus diminutivus Reeve, 1862

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceania
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaHawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaHawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)

Keywords

depth: intertidal [ upper eulittoral and supralittoral zones {Reid1989x27}. ]
depth: shallow subtidal 
exposure: exposed [ rocky shores {Reid1989x27}. ]
exposure: sheltered [ rocky shores {Reid1989x27}. ]
habitat: rocky shore [ Crevices and pools, usually in upper eulittoral and supralittoral zones {Reid1989x27}. ]
substrate: algal turf [ in shallow subtidal zone on corraline algae {Reid1989x27}. ]

References

  . p.74 General reference
 Reid, D.G. 1989. p.53 General reference
 Reid, D.G. 1989. p.53 Synonomy
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.148, text fig.  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Littorinoidea
                        Littorinidae
                          Littorininae
                            Peasiella Nevill, 1885
                              Peasiella tantilla (Gould, 1849)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=7776) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-02-04.