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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae 

Mitra (Nebularia) rubritincta Reeve, 1844

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Mitra rubritincta Reeve, 1844
   Mitra lienardi Sowerby, 1874

Distribution

Mauritius to Polynesia and the Hawaiian Islands (Cernohorsky, 1976), Indo-West Pacific; North West Cape and Scott Reef, WA to Capricorn Group, Queensland (Wilson, 1994)

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mascarene Islands: Mauritius
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia: Hawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan: Ryukyu Islands (Loo-Chu Islands, Nansi-Shoto)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.195, 205 

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: intertidal and subtidal [ from the intertidal zone to a depth of 10 fathoms ]
depth: shallow subtidal 
habitat: coral reef 
substrate: under coral [ in crevices and under coral ]

References

 Cernohorsky, W. O. 1976. p.399 [ Distribution map (Pl. 337), synonymy, type information and general information. ]  Distribution
 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.302 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.150 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Mitridae
                          Mitrinae
                            Mitra Lamarck, 1798
                              Mitra (Nebularia) Swainson, 1840
                                Mitra (Nebularia) rubritincta Reeve, 1844

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=13137) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-12.