Specimen F 199423 Dicathais orbita (Gmelin, 1791)

• Taxon Name

  Dicathais orbita

• Author and date of publication

  (Gmelin, 1791)

• Preferred Common name

  Dog Winkle

• Other Common Names

  Cart-wheel Purple, Cartrut Shell

• Identified By

  Chris Rowley - Museum Victoria

• Number Of Specimens

  1

• Stage Or Age

  Juvenile

• Specimen Nature

  Nature: Shell, Form: Dry

• Collected By

  Bruce Phillips

• Category

  Natural Sciences

• Scientific Group

  Invertebrate Zoology

• Discipline

  Invertebrates

• Collecting Areas

  Invertebrates

• Type of Item

  Specimen

Taxonomy

• Phylum

  Mollusca

• Subphylum

  Conchifera

• Superclass

  Visceroconcha

• Class

  Gastropoda

• Subclass

  Orthogastropoda

• Superorder

  Caenogastropoda

• Order

  Sorbeoconcha

• Suborder

  Hypsogastropoda

• Infraorder

  Neogastropoda

• Superfamily

  Muricoidea

• Family

  Muricidae

• Subfamily

  Rapaninae

• Genus

  Dicathais

• Species Name

  orbita