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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Ovulidae
Hiatavolva depressa (Sowerby, 1875)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Birostra depressa
Ovulum depressum Sowerby, 1875
Ovulum philippinarum Tryon, 1885
Radius gracillimus Schilder, 1927
Phenacovolva praenominata Iredale, 1935
Pellasimnia depressa Iredale, 1935
Neosimnia (Pellasimnia) depressa Allan, 1956
Common Name
Depressed Ovulid p.221, pl.621 Coleman, N. 1975.
Depressed Little Egg Cowry p.132, f.9b Allan, J. 1950.
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific; Exmouth Gulf, WA to NT (Wilson, 1993)
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central W coast
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Northern Territory
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines: Sulu Sea
Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.98
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.98
Keywords
depth: intertidal [
]
substrate: sand [
]
References
Cate, C.N. 1973. p.87 General reference
Wilson, B. 1993. p.201 [pl. 24, fig 6] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Cypraeoidea
Ovulidae Fleming, 1828
Hiatavolva Cate, 1973
Hiatavolva depressa (Sowerby, 1875)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=8757) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-02-25.