Indo-Pacific Molluscan Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae

Drupella cornus (R�ding, 1798)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Drupa cornus R�ding, 1798
   Drupella cornus (R�ding, 1798)
   Purpura elata Blainville, 1832
   Ricinula spectrum Reeve, 1846

Common Name

Dogwood Drupe p.145      Demond, J. 1957.
The Elevated Ricinula p.sp. 27 [as Ricinula elata]      Reeve, L.A. 1846.
The Enchated Ricinula p.sp. 18 [as Ricinula concatenata]      Reeve, L.A. 1846.
Knobby Drupe p.138, pl.139      Wilson, B 2002.
Distribution
Abrolhos, WA to Capricorn Group, Qld {Wilson1993B}

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central W coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.27
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.142
Keywords
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
habitat: coral reef
References
Demond, J. 1957. p.311-312, fig. 19 [ as Morula elata (Blainville, 1832) ] General reference
Kay, E.A. 1979. p.244, fig. 87A [ as Drupella elata ] General reference
Middelfart, P. 1997. p.374, pl. 5, fig. 2 Checklist
Smith, E.A. 1913. p.288-289 Synonomy
Tr�ndle, J. & Houart, R. 1992. p.95, fig. 68 General reference
Wilson, B. 1994. p.42 General reference
Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.94, pl. 16, fig. 14 General reference
Classification
  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Rapaninae Gray, 1853
                            Drupella Thiele, 1925
                              Drupella cornus (R�ding, 1798)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=11205) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-01-28.