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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Strombidae 

Strombus (Dolomena) dilatatus dilatatus Swainson, 1821

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Strombus dilatatus Swainson, 1821
   Strombus orosminus Duclos, 1844

Common Name

Dilated or Owl-wing Stromb p.99

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland

Keywords

depth: subtidal 
eCode: continental shelf 
substrate: mud 
substrate: sand 

References

 Abbott, R.T. 1960. p.93 General reference
 Abbott, R.T. 1960. p.93 Synonomy
 Kreipl, K. & Poppe, G.T. 1999. p.40 [numerous illustrations]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.157 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Stromboidea
                        Strombidae
                          Strombus Linnaeus, 1758
                            Strombus (Dolomena) Iredale, 1931
                              Strombus (Dolomena) dilatatus Swainson, 1821
                                Strombus (Dolomena) dilatatus dilatatus Swainson, 1821

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=7969) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-06-03.