OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Olividae 

Sparella ventricosa fulva (Swainson, 1825)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Ancilla fulva (Lamarck, 1811)
   Ancillaria fulva Swainson, 1825

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.29 
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Ethiopia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Aden
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
habit: borrowing, infaunal 
habitat: coral reef 
substrate: sand 

References

 Kilburn, R.N. 1981. p.441-442 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Olividae
                          Ancillinae
                            Sparella Gray, 1857
                              Sparella ventricosa (Lamarck, 1811)
                                Sparella ventricosa fulva (Swainson, 1825)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=80515) created by benamy on 2002-10-17. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-04-01.