OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Name Scissurellidae 

Anatoma maxima (Schepman, 1908)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Scissurella maxima Schepman, 1908

Distribution

From Higo et al, 1999 (higoetal1999). Species No. G81 Note: Type Locality: 'Siboga' sta. 178, north off Ceram island, Indonesia : 02° 40' S., 128° 37.5' E., 835 m.

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia: Irian Jaya (Indonesian New Guinea)
     Schepman, M.M. 1908. p.83 

Keywords

depth: continental slope [ 835 m ]
depth: mesopelagic 
salinity: marine 
substrate: mud 

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Scissurelloidea
                    Scissurellidae Gray, 1847
                      Anatominae McLean, 1989
                        Anatoma Woodward, 1859
                          Anatoma maxima (Schepman, 1908)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=91904) created by Japan Import on 2004-02-25. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-04-22.