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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae 

Pterygia conus (Gmelin, 1791)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Voluta conus Gmelin, 1791
   Pterygia conoidea Röding, 1798
   Mitra conulus Lamarck, 1811

Common Name

Toro-imo-fude G3289 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G3289]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesiaMoluccas
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New GuineaBismark ArchipelagoNew Britain
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificSolomon Islands
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificFiji
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New Guinea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificSolomon Islands
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.200 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: intertidal 
depth: intertidal and subtidal [ from the intertidal zone to a depth of 36 m. ]
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
substrate: sand [ in coral and fine muddy sand ]

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.106 General reference
 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1991. p.145 [ distribution, synonymy, type and general information ]  General reference
 Reeve, L.A. 1844. p.sp. 83, pl. 12, fig. 83 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.153 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Mitridae
                          Cylindromitrinae
                            Pterygia Röding, 1798
                              Pterygia conus (Gmelin, 1791)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=13191) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.