OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Naticidae 

Natica phytelephas Reeve, 1855

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Natica phytelephas Reeve, 1855

Distribution

Central Indo-Pacific; Kimberley Coast, WA and NT

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern Pacific
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian Ocean

References

 Wilson, B. 1993. p.216 [pl. 36, figs 17a, b]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Naticoidea
                        Naticidae Forbes, 1838
                          Naticinae Forbes, 1838
                            Natica Scopoli, 1777
                              Natica phytelephas Reeve, 1855

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=9017) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-05-09.