WoRMS taxon details
Gena varia A. Adams, 1850
AphiaID: 211924
AphiaID: 211924
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Vetigastropoda (Subclass) > Trochoidea (Superfamily) > Trochidae (Family) > Stomatellinae (Subfamily) > Gena (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Edited by Database Management Team | |||||||||||||
| Accepted name | Stomatella varia (A. Adams, 1850) | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Gena Gray, 1842 accepted as Stomatella Lamarck, 1816 | |||||||||||||
| Source |
source of synonymy: Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Red Sea [details] | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Description: Robust shell, up to 2 cm long, with pointed spire and wide body whorl. Characteristic narrow, peripheral, banded cord running around the edge of all whorls. Colour variable, pinkish-orange. Habitat: under rocks in the eulittoral. Distribution: W. Indian Ocean. (Richmond, 1997). [details] Synonymy: Synonymy on genus level [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:211924 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: WoRMS (2013). Gena varia A. Adams, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=211924 on 2013-06-18 | ||||||||||||||
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