OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Lyncina leviathan (Schilder and Schilder, 1937)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

Included taxa

   Lyncina leviathan leviathan (Schilder & Schilder, 1937)
   Lyncina leviathan titan Schilder & Schilder, 1962
   Lyncina leviathan bouteti (Burgess & Arnette, 1981)

Distribution

Hawaiian Islands to East Africa

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West Pacific

References

 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.195 [ Fig 68 K ]  General reference
 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.69 Subspecific arrangement

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Cypraeinae Gray, 1824
                            Lyncina Troschel, 1863
                              Lyncina leviathan (Schilder and Schilder, 1937)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=34643) created by Jennifer Kolb on 2000-12-04. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-09-12.