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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Haustellum haustellum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Murex haustellum Linnaeus, 1758
   Haustellum haustellum (Linnaeus, 1758)
   Haustellum fimbriatonodosum Martini, 1777
   Murex scolopaceus Röding, 1798
   Aranea denudata Perry, 1811
   Haustellum laeve Schumacher, 1817
   Murex erythostoma Swainson, 1840

Common Name

The Snipe's Head Murex p.sp. 95 [as Murex haustellum]      Reeve, L.A. 1845.  

Distribution

  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: Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean
  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.135 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 

References

 Houart, R. 1999. p.88, figs. 7-8, 13, 17-19, 23-26 General reference
 Ponder, W.F. & Vokes, E.H. 1988. p.86 [ figs 1E, F - operculum, 46A,B - syntypes, 68D - radula, 72I - penis, 78D - protoconch as Haustellum haustellum haustellum ]  General reference
 Satyamurti, S.T. 1952. p.154, pl. 14, fig. 5 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.30 Alternate taxonomic arrangement

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815
                            Haustellum Schumacher, 1817
                              Haustellum haustellum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=10974) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-03.