OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae
Murex (Murex) coppingeri Smith, 1884
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Murex coppingeri Smith, 1884
Common Name
Coppinger's Murex p.275 Coleman, N. 1981.
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Papua New Guinea
Keywords
depth: continental shelf
depth: subtidal
References
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.64 General reference
Ponder, W.F. & Vokes, E.H. 1988. p.45 [figs 20 - holotype, 70F - penis, 77A - protoconch, distribution] General reference
Wilson, B. 1994. p.33 [distribution] General reference
Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.84, pl. 57, fig. 4 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Muricoidea
Muricidae Fleming, 1828
Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815
Murex Linnaeus, 1758
Murex (Murex) Linnaeus, 1758
Murex (Murex) coppingeri Smith, 1884
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=11017) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-08-19.