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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Babelomurex (Babelomurex) kawamurai (Kira, 1959)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Latiaxis kinoshitai Fulton, 1930
   Latiaxis kawamurai Kira, 1959
   Babelomurex kawamurai (Kira, 1959)
   Babelomurex (Babelomurex) kawamurai (Kira, 1959)

Distribution

Indo-West Pacific; North West Shelf, Western Australia {Wilson1993B}

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West Pacific
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaSouth China Sea
     Kosuge, S. & Suzuki, M. 1985. p. 14 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
     Kosuge, S. & Suzuki, M. 1985. p. 14 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Kosuge, S. & Suzuki, M. 1985. p. 14 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMozambique
     Kosuge, S. & Suzuki, M. 1985. p. 14 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Western Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippinesMindanao
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.160, no. 4 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippinesCebu
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.160, no. 4 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippinesBohol
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.160, no. 4 

Keywords

depth: continental slope [ at about 400 m {Wilson1993B} ]

References

 Kosuge, S. & Suzuki, M. 1985. p..14, pl.7, f.12-15; pl.28, f.3 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.16 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Coralliophilinae
                            Babelomurex Coen, 1922
                              Babelomurex (Babelomurex) Coen, 1922
                                Babelomurex (Babelomurex) kawamurai (Kira, 1959)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=10597) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-11.