OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Ovulidae 

Diminovula punctata (Duclos, 1831)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Psuedosimnia (Diminovula) puctata
   Primovula (Diminovula) punctata
   Ovula punctata Duclos, 1831

Distribution

Central Indo-West Pacific; Exmouth Gulf, Western Australia to central Queensland (Wilson, 1993)

  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMascarene IslandsReunion
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.98 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippinesLuzonQuezon
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.98 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippinesSulu Sea
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.98 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
     Subba Rao, N. V. 2003. p.179 

Keywords

habitat: coral reef 

References

 Cate, C.N. 1973. p.29-30 General reference
 Cate, C.N. 1973. p.29 [ Fig 57: C3694 ]  Illustration of type specimen
 Subba Rao, N. V. 2003. p.179 Distribution
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.200 [text fig.; pl. 24, figs 22 a,b]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Ovulidae Fleming, 1828
                          Diminovula Iredale, 1930
                            Diminovula punctata (Duclos, 1831)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=8749) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-04-29.