OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae
Neocancilla papilio (Link, 1807)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Included taxa
Neocancilla papilio papilio (Link, 1807)
Neocancilla papilio langfordiana Cate, 1962
Common Name
Butterfly Mitre p.158, pl.159 Wilson, B 2002.
Distribution
Red Sea and Comoros to Japan (Ryukyus), Polynesia (nominate ssp.) and the Hawaiian Islands (ssp. langfordiana).
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Comoro Islands (Comoros)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan: Ryukyu Islands (Loo-Chu Islands, Nansi-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: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.199
Keywords
depth: intertidal and subtidal [ intertidal to a depth of 31 m.
]
substrate: sand [ and weed
]
substrate: seaweed [ in sand and weed
]
References
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1991. p.103 [ Distribution map (Pl. 98); additional
reference types = Contains synonymy,
Type information, General information.
] Distribution
Subba Rao, N.V. & Dey, A. 1984. p.35 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Volutoidea
Mitridae
Imbricariinae
Neocancilla Cernohorsky, 1966
Neocancilla papilio (Link, 1807)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=13277) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-02-04.