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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Zoila friendii (Gray, 1831)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

Included taxa

   Zoila friendii friendii (Gray, 1831)
   Zoila friendii vercoi Schilder, 1930

Common Name

Scott's Cowry p.123, pl.21, f.10      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

Western Australia from Doore ISland to the western part of the Great Australian Bight (Wilso1967x26)

  ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: S Gulfs coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: SW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central W coast

Keywords

eCode: continental shelf 

References

 Burgess, C.M. 1985. p.46-47 [{as Cypraea friendii}]  General reference
 Lorenz, F. 2001. p.45 Subspecific arrangement
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.193 [pl. 26, figs 1-18; pl. 27, figs 12-19]  General reference
 Wilson, B.R. & Summers, R. 1966.  Taxonomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Bernayinae Schilder, 1927
                            Zoila Jousseaume, 1884
                              Zoila friendii (Gray, 1831)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=8685) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-01-08.