OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae
Chicoreus (Triplex) brunneus (Link, 1807)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Murex versicolor Gmelin, 1791
Purpura brunnea Link, 1807
Chicoreus brunneus (Link, 1807)
Triplex rubicunda Perry, 1810
Triplex flavicunda Perry, 1810
Murex adustus Lamarck, 1822
Murex erithrostomus Dufo, 1840
Purpura scabra Mörch, 1852
Murex despectus A. Adams, 1854
Murex australiensis A. Adams, 1854
Murex huttoniae Wright, 1878
Murex oligacanthus Euthyme, 1889
Common Name
The Burnt Murex p.sp. 29 [as Murex adustus] Reeve, L.A. 1845.
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.26
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.134
Keywords
depth: intertidal [ from 0 metres
]
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal [ to 20 metres
]
habitat: coral reef
substrate: mud [
]
substrate: rocks [
]
substrate: sand [
]
References
Cernohorsky, W.O 1967. p.117, pl. 41, fig. 6 General reference
Houart, R. 1992. p.72 [figs 31-33- protoconchs, 102-104 - SEM of radulae] General reference
Houart, R. 1992. p.72 Synonomy
Middelfart, P. 1992. [figs 2A - egg capsule, 3-5C - not B, protoconch, 6B (shell ornamentation of protoconch I, 7A - veliger larvae] General reference
Middelfart, P. 1992. [digestive and reproductive system] General reference
Middelfart, P. 1997. p.355-356, pl. 2, fig. 2 Checklist
Wilson, B. 1994. p.27 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Muricoidea
Muricidae Fleming, 1828
Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815
Chicoreus Montfort, 1810
Chicoreus (Triplex) Perry, 1810
Chicoreus (Triplex) brunneus (Link, 1807)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=10880) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-03.