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Drupa (Ricinella) clathrata (Lamarck, 1816)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Ricinula clathrata Lamarck, 1798

Common Name

The Latticed Ricinula p.sp. 9 [as Ricinula clathrata]      Reeve, L.A. 1846.  

Distribution

Indo-West Pacific; may occur on coral reefs in the far north of Australia {Wilson1993B}

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceania
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.142 

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
habitat: coral reef 
substrate: rocks [
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References

 Emerson, W.K. & Cernohorsky, W.O. 1973. p.31, pl. 2, figs. 16-18, pls. 27-28 Contains synonymy
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.41 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Rapaninae Gray, 1853
                            Drupa Röding, 1798
                              Drupa (Ricinella) Schumacher, 1817
                                Drupa (Ricinella) clathrata (Lamarck, 1816)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=11191) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-04.