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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Muricodrupa fiscella (Gmelin, 1791)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Muricodrupa stellaris auct
   Muricodrupa fiscella auct
   Murex fiscellum Gmelin, 1791
   Cronia (Muricodrupa) fiscella (Gmelin, 1791)
   Cronia (Muricodrupa) funiculus (Wood, 1828)
   Muricodrupa funiculus (Wood, 1828)
   Murex funiculus Wood, 1828
   Murex ricinuloides Quoy & Gaimard, 1833
   Murex iostoma Sowerby, 1834
   Murex decussatus Reeve, 1845
   Purpura pothuani Eydoux & Souleyet, 1852
   Purpura muricoides Hombron & Jacquinot in Rousseau, 1854
   Purpura stellaris Hombron & Jaquinot in Rousseau, 1854
   Coralliophila confragosa H. & A. Adams, 1864
   Sistrum triangulatum Pease, 1868
   Muricodrupa jacobsoni Emerson & D'Attilio, 1981

Common Name

The Cross-Barred Murex p.sp. 153 [as Murex decussatus]      Reeve, L.A. 1845.  
Yoraku-reishi-damashi G2301 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G2301]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  

Distribution

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.27 
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.144, no. 19, 20 

Keywords

feeds on: gastropods 
habitat: rocky shore [ adjacent to coral reefs {Siang1995} ]

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1982. p.113, figs. 1-14 [ as Muricodrupa fiscella ]  Synonomy
 Demond, J. 1957. p.312 [ as Morula fiscella (Gmelin, 1791) ]  General reference
 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.238, fig. 83I [ as Muricodrupa funiculus (Wood, 1828) ]  General reference
 Middelfart, P. 1997. p.363, pl. 3, fig. 6  Checklist
 Tan, K.S. 1995. p.107-119, figs. 31-35 [ as Muricodrupa funiculus (Wood, 1828) ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.24  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.24 [ as Muricodrupa jacobsoni Emerson & D'Attilio, 1981 ]  Alternate taxonomic arrangement
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.24 [ as Muricodrupa stellaris (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1853) ]  Alternate taxonomic arrangement

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Ergalataxinae Kuroda & Habe, 1971
                            Muricodrupa Iredale, 1918
                              Muricodrupa fiscella (Gmelin, 1791)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=10803) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.