OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Olividae 

Sparella sarda (Reeve, 1864)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Ancillaria sarda Reeve, 1864

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSeychelles
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSomalia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaKenya
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaTanzania
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMozambique
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMadagascar
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaComoro Islands (Comoros)

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
habitat: coral reef 
substrate: sand [ under and among rubble ]

References

 Kilburn, R.N. 1981. p.442-446 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Olividae
                          Ancillinae
                            Sparella Gray, 1857
                              Sparella sarda (Reeve, 1864)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=87839) created by Shannon Reid on 2003-04-01. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-04-01.