OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Naticidae
Polinices (Glossaulax) didyma (Röding, 1798)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Albula didyma Röding, 1798
Neverita bicolor Philippi, 1849
Natica petiveriana Récluz, 1855
Natica lamarckiana Reeve, 1855
Common Name
Bladder Moon snail p.99 Nateewathana, A. 1995.
Distribution
Central Indo-West Pacific; Kimberly, WA to southern Queensland {WILSON1993A}; Indian Ocean {Nateewathana 1995} Japan and Queensland to India and Mozambique {Kilbu1976x88}
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.30
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.49
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ to 100m
]
depth: intertidal
substrate: mud
substrate: sand [ in bays, fine sand
]
References
Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. p.144 Checklist
Kilburn, R.N. 1976. p.860 General reference
Nateewathana, A. 1995. p.99 Secondary source
Streitz, M. 1992. p.14 General reference
Subba Rao, N. V. 2003. p.189 Synonomy
Wilson, B. 1993. p.221 [ distribution; description
] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Naticoidea
Naticidae Forbes, 1838
Polinicinae Gray, 1847
Polinices Montfort, 1810
Polinices (Glossaulax) Pilsbry, 1929
Polinices (Glossaulax) didyma (Röding, 1798)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=9151) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-04-30.