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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae 

Mitra (Strigatella) paupercula (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Voluta paupercula Linnaeus, 1758
   Mitra venosa Röding, 1798
   Mitra zebra Lamarck, 1811
   Mitra radiata Schumacher, 1817
   Strigatella zebra Garrett, 1880
   Mitra (Strigatella) paupercula var. obtusata Dautzenberg & Bouge, 1923

Common Name

Koshima-yatate G3231 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G3231]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  
Nagashima-yatate G3231 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G3231]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  

Distribution

Red Sea to the Hawaiian Islands and Polynesia (Cernohorsky, 1976), Indo-West Pacific; North West Cape, WA to southern Qld (Wilson, 1994)

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapanRyukyu Islands (Loo-Chu Islands, Nansi-Shoto)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaHawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West Pacific
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaHawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.195 

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: intertidal 
depth: intertidal 
depth: intertidal 
depth: intertidal 
depth: intertidal 
depth: intertidal 
depth: intertidal and subtidal [ usually in shallow water of the intertidal zone but rarely found deeper than 2 fathoms ]
habitat: coral reef [ Under coral rocks and basalt boulders, throughout the reef-flat but more frequently towards the high tide zone. ]
habitat: rock reef 
habitat: rock reef 
habitat: rock reef 
habitat: rock reef 
habitat: rock reef 
habitat: rock reef 
habitat: rock reef 
substrate: boulders [ Under coral rocks and basalt boulders, throughout the reef-flat but more frequently towards the high tide zone. ]

References

 Cernohorsky, W. O. 1976. p.477 [ Distribution map (Pl. 429), synonymy, type information and general information. ]  General reference
 Subba Rao, N.V. & Dey, A. 1984. p.27 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.152 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) paupercula (Linnaeus, 1758)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=13171) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.