OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae
Morula (Morula) anaxeres (Kiener, 1836)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Purpura anaxeres Kiener, 1836
Morula anaxeres (Kiener, 1836)
Common Name
The Diminutive Purpura p.sp. 61 Reeve, L.A. 1846.
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific; Kimberley, WA to north Qld {Wilson1993B}
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
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.150, no. 7
Keywords
feeds on: animals [ gastropods
]
substrate: rocks
References
Middelfart, P. 1997. p.375, pl. 5, fig. 5 Checklist
Tan, K.S. 1995. p.66-77, figs. 11-15 [ synonomy, description, habitat and distribution
] General reference
Wilson, B. 1994. p.44 General reference
Wilson, B. 1994. p.44 Synonomy
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Muricoidea
Muricidae Fleming, 1828
Rapaninae Gray, 1853
Morula Schumacher, 1817
Morula (Morula) Schumacher, 1817
Morula (Morula) anaxeres (Kiener, 1836)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=11238) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-05.