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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Chicoreus (Siratus) pliciferoides (Kuroda, 1942)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Murex pliciferus Sowerby, 1841
   Chicoreus pliciferoides Kuroda, 1942
   Murex propinquus Kuroda & Azuma in Azuma, 1961
   Siratus hirasei Shikama, 1977
   Siratus vicdani Kosuge, 1980

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew Caledonia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificSolomon Islands
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaTaiwan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificVanuatu
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippinesMindanao
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.150, no. 3 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ from 50 metres ]
depth: continental slope [ to 500 metres ]

References

 Houart, R. 1992. p.110 [figs 75 - protoconch, 114-115 - SEM of radulae]  General reference
 Houart, R. 1992. p.110 Synonomy
 Houart, R. 2001. p.251 [Vanuatu record]  Distribution
 Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.132, no. 4, General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.36 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815
                            Chicoreus Montfort, 1810
                              Chicoreus (Siratus) Jousseaume, 1880
                                Chicoreus (Siratus) pliciferoides (Kuroda, 1942)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=10942) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-05.