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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Harpidae 

Harpa amouretta Röding, 1798

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Harpa solida [sic]
   Harpa amouretta Röding, 1798
   Harpalis amoretta Link, 1807
   Harpa oblonga Schumacher, 1817
   Harpa minor Lamarck, 1822
   Harpa crassa Krauss, 1848
   Harpa solidula A.Adams, 1854
   Harpa virginalis Sowerby, 1860

Common Name

Lesser Harp p.171      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Northern Territory
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanAndaman and Nicobar
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaIndia (W)Karnataka
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaMaldives
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaIndia (W)Laccadive Islands
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West Pacific
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceania
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanSri Lanka
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaChagos Archipelago
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Western Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanCocos-Keeling
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaHawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.43 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.105 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 20-40m (Hawaii) ]
habitat: coral reef 
habitat: reef flats [ found singly under a foot or more of sand in small deep pockets of the seaward reef flats (Cocos-Keeling) ]
habitat: shallow water [ depths of less than 1m ]
substrate: sand 

References

 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.284 Secondary source
 Maes, V.O. 1967. p.140 Secondary source
 Rehder, H.A. 1973. p.240, pls 183, 189, figs 6-11; pl. 211 [ illustration, description, distribution, synonymy, type data, records ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.137 [ description, distribution, habitat ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.137 Synonomy
 Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.110 Biology and ecology

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Harpidae Bronn, 1849
                          Harpa Röding, 1798
                            Harpa amouretta Röding, 1798

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=12668) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-07-31.