Dendropoma andamanicum (Prashad & H. S. Rao, 1933)
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Dendropoma andamanicum (Prashad & H. S. Rao, 1933)
- Name authority
- (Prashad & H. S. Rao, 1933)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Littorinimorpha
- Family
- Vermetidae
- Genus
- Dendropoma
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumMollusca
- classGastropoda Cuvier, 1795
- subclassCaenogastropoda L. R. Cox, 1960
- orderLittorinimorpha A. N. Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975
- superfamilyVermetoidea Rafinesque, 1815
- familyVermetidae Rafinesque, 1815
- genusDendropoma Mörch, 1861
- speciesDendropoma andamanicum (Prashad & H. S. Rao, 1933)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Dendropoma. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Dendropoma dragonella (Okutani & T. Habe, 1975) | VermetidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dendropoma expolitum Golding, Bieler, Rawlings & T. M. Collins, 2014 | VermetidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dendropoma gaederopi (Mörch, 1861) | VermetidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dendropoma ghanaense Keen & J. E. Morton, 1960 | VermetidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dendropoma howense (Iredale, 1937) | VermetidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dendropoma leucozonias (Mörch, 1861) | VermetidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dendropoma mejillonense Pacheco & Laudien, 2008 | VermetidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dendropoma planorbis (Dunker, 1860) | VermetidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dendropoma platypus (Mörch, 1861) | VermetidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dendropoma squamiferum Ponder, 1967 | VermetidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Vermetus (Spiroglyphus) andamanicus Prashad & H. S. Rao, 1933 Prashad & H. S. Rao, 1933 | synonym |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=594491 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:34S2T. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.