OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Murex (Murex) pecten Lightfoot, 1786

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

Included taxa

   Murex (Murex) pecten pecten Lightfoot, 1786
   Murex (Murex) pecten soelae Ponder & Vokes, 1988

Common Name

Hone-gai G2131 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G2131]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-Arabia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceania
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia

References

 Middelfart, P. 1997. p.353, pl. 1, fig. 4 Checklist
 Ponder, W.F. & Vokes, E.H. 1988. p.69 General reference
 Ponder, W.F. & Vokes, E.H. 1988. p.69 Subspecific arrangement
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.33 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) pecten Lightfoot, 1786

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=11021) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.