OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Haustellum multiplicatus multiplicatus (Sowerby, 1895)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Murex eximius Brazier, 1877
   Murex (Haustellum) multiplicatus Sowerby, 1895

Common Name

Plicated Murex p.211      Coleman, N. 1981.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 166 metres ]
depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 

References

 Ponder, W.F. & Vokes, E.H. 1988. p.94 [ figs 49 -holotype, 72H - penis, 79E - protoconch ]  General reference
 Ponder, W.F. & Vokes, E.H. 1988. p.94 Synonomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815
                            Haustellum Schumacher, 1817
                              Haustellum multiplicatus (Sowerby, 1895)
                                Haustellum multiplicatus multiplicatus (Sowerby, 1895)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=10989) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-08-20.