OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Strombidae 

Strombus (Tricornis) tricornis Humphrey, 1786

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Murex lacteus Rondelet, 1558
   Strombus tricornis Humphrey, 1786
   Tricornis tricornis (Lightfoot, 1786)
   Strombus orientalis "Jonston", Duclos in Chenu, 1844
   Strombus pertinax Duclos, 1844

Distribution

Red Sea and Gulf of Aden (Abbott1960A)

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.21 

Keywords

depth: shallow subtidal [ (Abbott1960A) ]

References

 Abbott, R.T. 1960. p.53-54 [ Pl 17, figs 6,7; pl 29, figs 1,2 ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Stromboidea
                        Strombidae
                          Strombus Linnaeus, 1758
                            Strombus (Tricornis) Jousseaume, 1886
                              Strombus (Tricornis) tricornis Humphrey, 1786

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=36583) created by Jennifer Kolb on 2001-01-25. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-11-22.