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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Epitoniidae 

Epitonium deifica (Melvill & Standen, 1903)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Scala deifica Melvill & Standen, 1903

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaGulf of Oman
     Blake, A.F. & Oliver, P.G. 1982. p.14 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.25 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaHawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
     Brown, L & Raines, B. 2004. p.2 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaEaster Island Group
     Brown, L & Raines, B. 2004. p.2 

Keywords

depth: continental slope       Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1903. p.343 
depth: mesopelagic       Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1903. p.343 
salinity: marine       Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1903.  

References

 Blake, A.F. & Oliver, P.G. 1982. p.14 General reference
 Blake, A.F. & Oliver, P.G. 1982. p.14 Distribution
 Brown, L & Raines, B. 2004. p.2 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Ptenoglossa
                      Epitonioidea
                        Epitoniidae
                          Epitonium Röding, 1798
                            Epitonium (Unplaced)
                              Epitonium (Unplaced) deifica (Melvill & Standen, 1903)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=77809) created by Mark Kitson on 2002-09-06. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-06-09.