OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae
Mitra (Strigatella) typha Reeve, 1845
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Mitra typha Reeve, 1845
Mitra micans Reeve, 1845
Thala saltata Pease, 1865
Thala alba Pease, 1868
Mitra tenuis Sowerby, 1874
Mitra flexilabris Sowerby, 1875
Distribution
Red Sea to the Hawaiian Islands and Polynesia (Cernohorsky, 1976), Indo-West Pacific; north Queensland south to Townsville (Wilson, 1994)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Seychelles
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mascarene Islands: Mauritius
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan: Ryukyu Islands (Loo-Chu Islands, Nansi-Shoto): Osumi-shoto
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia: Hawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.30
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mascarene Islands: Mauritius
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ to 18 fathoms
]
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
habitat: coral reef [ among sand and coral rubble
]
habitat: coral reef
substrate: sand [ among sand and coral rubble
]
References
Cernohorsky, W. O. 1976. p.499 [ Distribution map (Pl. 451), synonymy, type information and general information.
] General reference
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.101 General reference
Kay, E.A. 1979. p.306 General reference
Kay, E.A. 1979. p.306 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) typha Reeve, 1845
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=13183) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-10.