OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Terebridae 

Terebra areolata (Link, 1807)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Vertagus areolatus Link, 1807
   Terebra areolata (Link, 1807)
   Subula areolata (Link, 1807)
   Terebra (Subula) areolata (Link, 1807)
   Terebra muscaria Lamarck, 1822

Common Name

Fly-spotted Auger p.168, pl.169      Wilson, B 2002.  
Fly-swat Auger p.236, pl.659      Coleman, N. 1975.  

Distribution

"Indo-Pacific, from the Red Sea to Polynesia and the Hawaiian Islands" (Bratcher & Cernohorsky, 1987) Indo-West Pacific, Pt Cloates, WA to Qld (Wilson, 1994)

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Bratcher, T. & Cernohorsky, W.O. 1987. p.33 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaHawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
     Bratcher, T. & Cernohorsky, W.O. 1987. p.33 
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West Pacific
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.256 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 50 m ]      Bratcher, T. & Cernohorsky, W.O. 1987. p.33 
depth: shallow subtidal       Bratcher, T. & Cernohorsky, W.O. 1987.  
depth: subtidal       Bratcher, T. & Cernohorsky, W.O. 1987.  

References

 Bratcher, T. & Cernohorsky, W.O. 1987. p.33 General reference
 Bratcher, T. & Cernohorsky, W.O. 1987. p.33 Biology and ecology
 Bratcher, T. & Cernohorsky, W.O. 1987. p.33 Distribution
 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.393 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.223 [pl. 51, fig. 16]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Conoidea
                        Terebridae
                          Terebra Bruguière, 1789
                            Terebra areolata (Link, 1807)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=14669) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-02-04.