OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Fusinus (Fusinus) colus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Murex colus Linnaeus, 1758
   Unknown tornata Röding, 1798
   Fusus tuberculata Lamarck, 1822
   Unknown sinovellus Iredale, 1929
   Unknown boardmani Iredale, 1930

Common Name

Distaff Spindle p.144, pl.145      Wilson, B 2002.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceania
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-Arabia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.39 
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Northern Territory
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Western Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)New South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesiaBanda Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New Guinea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanThailand (W)Phuket
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMadagascar?
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSeychelles
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.176 

References

 Cotton, B.C. 1957. p.2 Distribution
 De Mar, 1877. p.20-1 Distribution
 Dufo 1840. p.48-9 Distribution
 Hinton, A. 1972. p.32 Distribution
 Schepman, M.M. 1911. p.290 Distribution
 Tantanasiriwong, R. 1978. p.15 Distribution
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.69 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.69 Synonomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Buccinoidea
                        Fasciolariidae
                          Fusinus Rafinesque, 1815
                            Fusinus (Fusinus) Rafinesque, 1815
                              Fusinus (Fusinus) colus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=15430) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-01-28.