OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Ovulidae 

Primovula rutherfordiana Cate, 1973

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Primovula (Adamantia) rutherfordiana Cate, 1973

Distribution

Cape York to central Queensland (Wilson, 1993)

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland

Keywords

habitat: coral reef 

References

 Wilson, B. 1993. p.205 [pl. 24, figs 21 a,b]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Ovulidae Fleming, 1828
                          Primovula Thiele, 1925
                            Primovula rutherfordiana Cate, 1973

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=8819) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-16.