OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Ovulidae 

Cuspivolva heleneae (Cate, 1973)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Pellasimnia verconis Cotton & Godfrey, 1932
   Primovula (Primovula) heleneae Cate, 1973
   Cuspivolva heleneae (Cate, 1973)

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)South Australia

Keywords

substrate: coral [ gorgonian coral Euplexaura sp. ]

References

 Fehse, D. 2001. p.31 General reference
 Gowlett-Holmes, K.L. & Holmes, N.J.C. 1989. p.205 Synonomy
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.204 [text fig.; pl. 24, figs 15 a,b]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Ovulidae Fleming, 1828
                          Cuspivolva Cate, 1973
                            Cuspivolva heleneae (Cate, 1973)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=8813) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-19.