OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Neritopsina Phenacolepadidae 

Plesiothyreus galathea (Lamarck, 1819)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Patella galathea Lamarck, 1819
   Plesiothyreus galathea (Lamarck, 1819)
   Scutellina squamosa Garrett, 1877

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.19 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMascarene IslandsMauritius
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaPersian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)Sri Lanka
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSeychelles
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaTanzaniaPwani ProvinceZanzibar
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMascarene IslandsReunion
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificFiji
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  ABRS RegionsAustralia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSouth Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.24 

References

 Christiaens, J. 1988. p.80 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Neritimorpha
                Neritopsina
                  Neritoidea
                    Phenacolepadidae
                      Plesiothyreus Cossmann, 1888
                        Plesiothyreus galathea (Lamarck, 1819)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=78916) created by benamy on 2002-09-23. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-16.