OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cerithiopsidae 

Socienna apicicostata (May, 1919)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cerithiopsis apicicosta May, 1919

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricSW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricTas. coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaTasmania
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)South Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Tasmania
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Western Australia

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: continental slope [ dredged to 300m; 22-150 fathoms (approx. 40.2-274.4m) ]

References

 Cotton, B. C. 1959. p.362 Secondary source
 Cotton, B.C. 1951. p.388 Biology and ecology
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.260 [ description; distribution; ecology; illustration ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Ptenoglossa
                      Triphoroidea
                        Cerithiopsidae H. & A. Adams, 1853
                          Socienna Finlay, 1927
                            Socienna apicicostata (May, 1919)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=9900) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-04-30.