OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Triphoridae
Iniforis aemulans (Hinds, 1843)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Triphoris aemulans Hinds, 1843
Triphoris clavata Pease, 1861
Distribution
Pacific Ocean (Kay 1979)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Fiji
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Marshall Islands
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Samoan Islands
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia: Hawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia: Kiribati: Line Islands
Keywords
depth: subtidal [ smaller shells are at depths of more than 10m
]
habitat: shallow water [ larger shells
]
References
Kay, E.A. 1979. p.133 [ Fig 48 B-C
] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Ptenoglossa
Triphoroidea
Triphoridae Gray, 1847
Triphorinae Gray, 1847
Iniforis Jousseaume, 1884
Iniforis aemulans (Hinds, 1843)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=34324) created by Jennifer Kolb on 2000-11-30. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-04-08.