OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae
Drupa (Drupa) morum Röding, 1798
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Drupa mauritiana Chemnitz, 1788
Drupa neritoidea Chemnitz, 1788
Drupa morum Röding, 1798
Drupa (Drupa) morum (Röding, 1798)
Included taxa
Drupa (Drupa) morum morum Röding, 1798
Drupa (Drupa) morum iodostoma (Lesson, 1840)
Common Name
Purple-mouthed Drupe p.136, pl.137 Wilson, B 2002.
Rough Castor Bean p.147, pl.23, f.18 Allan, J. 1950.
Distribution
Rehder, 1980 (Rehde1980x15): "Throughout the Indo-Pacific region from East Africa to Clipperton and Easter Island."
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa
Rehder, H.A. 1980. p. 69
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia: Easter Island Group
Rehder, H.A. 1980. p. 69
OBIS Regions: Eastern Pacific: Clipperton Island
Rehder, H.A. 1980. p. 69
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.27
Keywords
depth: intertidal Rehder, H.A. 1980. p. 69
habitat: coral reef Rehder, H.A. 1980. p. 69
substrate: rocks Rehder, H.A. 1980. p. 69
References
Middelfart, P. 1997. p.373, pl. 4, fig. 11 Checklist
Wilson, B. 1994. p.41 General reference
Wilson, B. 1994. p.41 Synonomy
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Muricoidea
Muricidae Fleming, 1828
Rapaninae Gray, 1853
Drupa Röding, 1798
Drupa (Drupa) Röding, 1798
Drupa (Drupa) morum Röding, 1798
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=11171) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-02-25.