OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae
Pterygia sinensis (Reeve, 1844)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Mitra sinensis Reeve, 1844
Mitra lima Sowerby, 1874
Distribution
Japan to northern Australia and the Solomon Islands (Cernohorsky, 1991), Indo-West Pacific; North West Cape, WA to Cairns, Queensland (Wilson, 1994)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Solomon Islands
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.200
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ from 90 - 196 m.
]
substrate: in sand
substrate: sand
References
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.106 General reference
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1991. p.150 [ distribution, synonymy, type and general information
] General reference
Wilson, B. 1994. p.154 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Volutoidea
Mitridae
Cylindromitrinae
Pterygia Röding, 1798
Pterygia sinensis (Reeve, 1844)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=13203) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-12.