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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Latiaxis mawae (Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Pyrula mawae Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834
   Latiaxis mawae (Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834)
   Rapa (Latiaxis) delesserti Tryon, 1880
   Latiaxis pilsbryi Hirase, 1908
   Latiaxis kylix Barnard, 1959

Common Name

Flat topped Coral Shell p.274, pl.750 []      Coleman, N. 1981.  

Distribution

Indo-West Pacific; off Cape Moreton {Wilson1993B}

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West Pacific
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippinesCebu
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.160, no. 2 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippinesBohol
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.160, no. 2 
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippinesMindanao
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.164, no. 10 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaVietnam
     Hylleberg, J & Kilburn, R. N. 2003. p.78 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ recorded from 200 m depth {Wilson1993B} ]

References

 Hylleberg, J & Kilburn, R. N. 2003. p.78 Distribution
 Kosuge, S. & Suzuki, M. 1985. p.5, pl.1 figs. 1-13 General reference
 McMichael, D.F. 1961. p.52, pl. 4, figs. 4-5 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.19 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Coralliophilinae
                            Latiaxis Swainson, 1840
                              Latiaxis mawae (Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=10669) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-06-04.