OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

ANSP OBIS Home | Another Search

Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Columbellidae 

Ascalista polita (Nevill G. & H., 1875)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Zafra polita Nevill G.& H., 1875
   Columbella (Astyris) laeta Brazier, 1877
   Columbella dautzenbergi Hervier, 1899
   Columbella dautzenbergi var. egena Hervier, 1899
   Columlbella dautzenbergi var. taeniolata Hervier, 1899

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMascarene IslandsMauritius
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew Caledonia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMascarene IslandsReunion
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Torres Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland

References

 Drivas, J. & Jay, M. 1990. p.192 General reference
 Hedley, C. 1907. p.485 Distribution

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Buccinoidea
                        Columbellidae Swainson, 1840
                          unplaced
                            Ascalista Nevill G.& H., 1875
                              Ascalista polita (Nevill G. & H., 1875)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=79260) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-09-25. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-10-24.