OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Ovulidae
Phenacovolva improcera Azuma & Cate, 1971
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Phenacovolva (Pellasimnia) improcera
Phenacovolva improcera Azuma & Cate, 1971
Distribution
Japan and Australia (Port Hedland, WA to Darwin, NT)
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
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-China: Japan
References
Cate, C.N. 1973. p.99 General reference
Wilson, B. 1993. p.203 [pl. 24, fig 10] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Cypraeoidea
Ovulidae Fleming, 1828
Phenacovolva Iredale, 1930
Phenacovolva improcera Azuma & Cate, 1971
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=8791) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-19.