OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Tonnidae
Tonna perdix (Linnaeus, 1758)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Buccinum perdix Linnaeus, 1758
Tonna perdix (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Name
Partridge Tun p.32 McMichael, D.F. 1960.
Distribution
Dirk-Hartog Island, Shark Bay, Western Australia; Torres Strait; Green Island, Queensland (Hedley, 1919) Indo-Pacific from Hawaiian Islands to the east coast of Africa (Turner, 1948) Indo-West Pacific; Freemantle, WA to southern Qld (Wilson, 1993)
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central W coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.24
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.34
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.100
References
Bergh, R. 1904. p.105 General reference
Hedley, C. 1919. p.335 General reference
Kay, E.A. 1979. p.233 General reference
Kilias, R. 1962. p.48-49, fig. 42 General reference
Turner, R. D. 1948. p.172-173, pl. 75, fig. 1; pl. 77, figs. 1-2 General reference
Wilson, B. 1993. p.253, pl. 39, fig. 13 General reference
Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.74, pl. 51, figs. 4-4a General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Tonnoidea
Tonnidae
Tonna Brünnich, 1772
Tonna perdix (Linnaeus, 1758)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=9788) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-07-31.