OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae
Mitra (Strigatella) acuminata Swainson, 1824
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Mitra acuminata Swainson, 1824
Mitra lutea Quoy & Gaimard, 1833
Common Name
Ro-iro-yatate G3240 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G3240] Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.
Togari-yatate G3240 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G3240] Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.
Distribution
East Africa to the Hawaiian Islands and Polynesia (Cernohorsky, 1976) Indo-West Pacific; recorded from Rowley Shoals, WA (Wilson, 1994)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mascarene Islands: Mauritius
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
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: NW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.194
Keywords
depth: intertidal
habitat: coral reef [ under rocks, coral and coral-rubble
]
habitat: coral reef
References
Cernohorsky, W. O. 1976. p.492 [ Distribution map (Pl. 444), synonymy, type information and general information.
] General reference
Kay, E.A. 1979. p.303 General reference
Subba Rao, N.V. & Dey, A. 1984. p.24 General reference
Wilson, B. 1994. p.151 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Volutoidea
Mitridae
Mitrinae
Mitra Lamarck, 1798
Mitra (Strigatella) Swainson, 1840
Mitra (Strigatella) acuminata Swainson, 1824
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=13161) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.