OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Ponderia canaliferus (Sowerby, 1841)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Murex canalifera Sowerby, 1841
   Pterynotus (Pterochelus) zealandicus iredalei Fleming, 1962

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Norfolk Island (Australia)

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.72, pl. 21, fig. 3 [ as Pterotyphis canaliferus (Sowerby, 1841) ]  New combination
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.54 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.54 Synonomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Typhinae Cossmann, 1903
                            Ponderia Houart, 1986
                              Ponderia canaliferus (Sowerby, 1841)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=11455) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-08-31.