OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Harpidae 

Morum (Herculea) ponderosum (Hanley, 1858)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Oniscia ponderosa Hanley, 1858

Distribution

Tropical Indo-Pacific to Tonga {PB1176}

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern Pacific
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaPitcairn Islands
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew Caledonia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapanRyukyu Islands (Loo-Chu Islands, Nansi-Shoto)Okinawa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificTonga
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: sublittoral [ to 10m ]
habitat: coral reef 

References

 Dance, S.P. & Emerson, W.K. 1967. p.94 [ type species, original author, type data, type locality ]  Synonomy
 Emerson, W.K. 1981. p.101 Distribution
 Emerson, W.K. 1990. p.152 Distribution
 Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. p.272 Checklist
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.139 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Harpidae Bronn, 1849
                          Morum Röding, 1798
                            Morum (Herculea) H. & A. Adams, 1858
                              Morum (Herculea) ponderosum (Hanley, 1858)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=12703) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-05-02.