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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Purpuradusta fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Purpuradusta fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791)
   Unknown fimbriata Gmelin, 1791

Included taxa

   Purpuradusta fimbriata fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791)
   Purpuradusta fimbriata unifasciata (Mighels, 1845)
   Purpuradusta fimbriata durbanensis (Schilder & Schilder, 1938)
   Purpuradusta fimbriata quasigracilis (Lorenz, 1989)
   Purpuradusta fimbriata maquesana Lorenz, 2002

Distribution

  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central W coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific Throughout Region
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific Throughout Region
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.22 

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
habitat: coral reef 
habitat: rock reef 

References

 Burgess, C.M. 1985. p.132 [ as Cypraea fimbriata ]  General reference
 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.192 [ Fig 66 A, B, C; 67 E, F ]  General reference
 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.144 Subspecific arrangement
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.188 [pl. 33, fig 7]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Cypraeovulinae Schilder, 1927
                            Purpuradusta Schilder, 1939
                              Purpuradusta fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=34624) created by Jennifer Kolb on 2000-12-04. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-09-27.