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Priotrochus obscurus obscurus (Wood, 1828) 
AphiaID: 567689

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Vetigastropoda (Subclass) > Trochoidea (Superfamily) > Trochidae (Family) > Cantharidinae (Subfamily) > Priotrochus (Genus) > Priotrochus obscurus (Species)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Added by Database Management Team
Rank Subspecies
Parent Priotrochus obscurus (W. Wood, 1828)
Synonymised
taxa
  Gibbula (Priotrochus) sepulchralis (Melvill, 1899)
Gibbula sepulchralis (Melvill, 1899)
Priotrochus sepulchralis Melvill, 1899
Trochus nabateus Issel, 1869
Trochus signatus Jonas, 1844
Sources  basis of record: Herbert D.G. (1988). A new species of Priotrochus (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochidae) from south-east Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum 29(2):503-507. [details]

from synonym: Herbert D.G. (1988). Studies on Priotrochus obscurus and the systematics position of Priotrochus (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochidae). Journal of zoology 214:561-268. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

Distribution Red Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:567689
Taxonomic
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2011-04-06 11:52:56Z  created  Tran, Bastien
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Priotrochus obscurus obscurus (Wood, 1828). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567689 on 2013-05-22
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