OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae 

Domiporta carnicolor (Reeve, 1844)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Mitra carnicolor Reeve, 1844
   Domiporta carnicolor (Reeve, 1844)
   Mitra spiripuncta Garrett, 1880
   Mitra millepunctata Sowerby, 1889

Distribution

Red Sea and the Persian Gulf to Polynesia and the Hawaiian Islands (Cernohorsky, 1991), Indo-West Pacific; Queensland south to the Capricorn Group (Wilson, 1994)

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Persian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa
  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.29 
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: intertidal 
depth: intertidal and subtidal [ from the intertidal zone to a depth of 81 m. ]
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
habitat: coral reef 
substrate: sand 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.104 General reference
 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1991. p.93 [ Distribution map (Pl. 86), synonymy and type information ]  General reference
 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.310 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.156 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Mitridae
                          Imbricariinae
                            Domiporta Cernohorsky, 1970
                              Domiporta carnicolor (Reeve, 1844)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=13253) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-12.