OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Naticidae 

Tectonatica bougei (Sowerby, 1908)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Natica bougei Sowerby, 1908

Distribution

recorded from Ningaloo Marine Park and Rowley Shoals, WA; Indo-West Pacific

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean

Keywords

habitat: coral reef 
substrate: sand 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1971. p.188-189 [{as Natica (Tectonatica) bougei}]  General reference
 Kabat, A.R. 1996. p.33 Distribution
 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.207 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.218 [text fig.]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Naticoidea
                        Naticidae Forbes, 1838
                          Naticinae Forbes, 1838
                            Tectonatica Sacco, 1890
                              Tectonatica bougei (Sowerby, 1908)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=9088) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-05-09.