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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Ovulidae 

Margovula bimaculata (Adams, 1854)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Ovulum bimaculatum
   Ovula ovoidea
   Pseudosimnia (Diminovula) bimaculata
   Primovula (Diminovula) bimaculata
   Amphiperas bimaculata Adams, 1854
   Margovula bimaculata (A. Adams, 1854)
   Amphiperas ovoideus H. Adams, 1872

Common Name

Banded Ovulid p.31, pl.65      Coleman, N. 1975.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.23 
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland

Keywords

habitat: coral reef 

References

 Cate, C.N. 1973. p.18 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.201 [text fig.; pl. 24, figs 23 a,b]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Ovulidae Fleming, 1828
                          Margovula Iredale, 1935
                            Margovula bimaculata (Adams, 1854)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=8763) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-03-03.