WMSD - Worldwide mollusc species DB

Class: GASTROPODA
--- Taxon Tree: CAENOGASTROPODA [Subclass] - NEOGASTROPODA [Order] - TURBINELLOIDEA [Superfamily]
------ Family: TURBINELLIDAE Swainson, 1835 (Sea)
--------- SubFamily: VASINAE
------------ Genus: Vasum P.F. Röding, 1798

--------------- Species: Vasum rhinoceros (J.F. Gmelin, 1791) - ID: 2000004020

Zanzibar Island - 48 mm

synonyms:
Voluta rhinoceros J.F. Gmelin, 1791	Vasum rhinocerus J.F. Gmelin, 1791

Additional DB records:
Unguja Island (Zanzibar) - 99 mm	Red Sea - 62 mm	Zanzibar - 61.2 mm
Red Sea - 60.2 mm	Tanzania - 49 mm	Unguja Island (Zanzibar) - 48 mm
Zanzibar - 46.8 mm	Tanzania - 46 mm	Tanzania - 45 mm
Unguja Island (Zanzibar) - 29 mm	Unguja Island (Zanzibar) - 45 mm	Nungwe-Zanzibar
Brasil	Coast Province, Diani Beach, E. of Ukunda, Mombasa	Grenada, St. George, Ross Point
Kenya, Kilifi	Kenya, mainland, off Nyal Estates, Mombasa	Kenya, Mombasa
Kenya, Orientale, shelly beach, Mombasa	Kenya, Twiga lodge Tiwi beach, Mombasa	Orientale, shelly beach, Mombasa
Tanzania, North Reef, Dar es Salaam	Tanzania, Zanzibar	Tanzania, Zanzibar, 1 mi W of Chukwani
Tanzania, Zanzibar, coral heads, 1 mi. W of Nyange Island	Tanzania, Zanzibar, coral rk. reef, Jembiani	Tanzania, Zanzibar, Noongoor Reef
Tanzania, Zanzibar, Outer Reef, Kiwengwa	Tanzania, Zanzibar, Ras Nungwe	Tanzania, Zanzibar, Reef, rock, sand, Mnemba Island
Tanzania, Zanzibar, rock, Mangapwani	Tanzania, Zanzibar, sand & coral & rock, Chumbe Island	Tanzania, Zanzibar, sand, rk. Coral, Fumba
Zanzibar, 1 mi W of Chukwani	Zanzibar, Fumba	Zanzibar, Mnemba Island
Zanzibar, Noongoor Reef	Zanzibar, Outer Reef, Kiwengwa	Zanzibar, Ras Nungwe
Zanzibar, rock, Mangapwani

------------------ Sub or form: Vasum rhinoceros attolinoi T. Cossignani, 2017 - ID: 8038000841

Zanzibar Island - 77 mm

Suggested links:
http://www.malacologia.org	http://www.marinespecies.org

Wrong data? please email to: Claudio Galli - last updated: 28/ago/2017