OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Costellariidae
Vexillum (Costellaria) militaris (Reeve, 1845)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Mitra militaris Reeve, 1845
Vexillum coronense Cate, 1968
Common Name
Military Mitre p.180, f.4 Allan, J. 1950.
Distribution
From the Philippines to the Fiji Islands
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Fiji
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
Keywords
depth: intertidal and subtidal [ to 10 fathoms
]
substrate: coral sand
References
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1970. p.55 Contains synonymy
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.112 [ additional reference type = General
] Distribution
Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.208 Distribution
Wilson, B. 1994. p.165 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Volutoidea
Costellariidae
Vexillum Röding, 1798
Vexillum (Costellaria) Swainson, 1840
Vexillum (Costellaria) militaris (Reeve, 1845)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=13452) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-04-21.