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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae 

Scabricola (Scabricola) variegata (Gmelin, 1791)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Voluta variegata Gmelin, 1791
   Mitra serpentina Lamarck, 1811
   Mitra marquesana Adams, 1853

Distribution

Philippines to N.E. Australia and the Marquesas Islands (Cernohorsky, 1991), Indo-West Pacific; Torres Strait and Coral Sea (Wilson, 1994)

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaFrench Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise)Marquesas (Iles Marquises)
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern Pacific
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New Guinea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Torres Strait
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Coral Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaFrench Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise)Society Islands (Iles de la Societe)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaFrench Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise)Tuamotu Archipelago (Iles Tuamotu)

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: intertidal 
depth: intertidal and subtidal [ to a depth of 46 m. ]
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
habitat: coral reef 
substrate: coral sand [ usually in coral sand ]
substrate: sand 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.101 General reference
 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1991. p.115 General reference
 Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.199 Distribution
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.155 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Mitridae
                          Imbricariinae
                            Scabricola Swainson, 1840
                              Scabricola (Scabricola) Swainson, 1840
                                Scabricola (Scabricola) variegata (Gmelin, 1791)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=13232) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-02-25.