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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Pterymarchia bipinnatus (Reeve, 1845)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Pterynotus bipinnatus auct
   Murex bipinnatus Reeve, 1845

Common Name

The Two-Winged Murex p.sp. 6 [as Murex bipinnatus]      Reeve, L.A. 1845.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West Pacific
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.128 

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: subtidal 

References

 Middelfart, P. 1997. p.359, pl. 2, fig. 10 Checklist
 Radwin, G.E. & D'Attilio, A. 1976. p.57, pl. 9, fig. 11 General
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.35 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815
                            Pterymarchia Houart, 1995
                              Pterymarchia bipinnatus (Reeve, 1845)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=11081) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-03.