OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Strombidae 

Lambis (Millepes) scorpius indomaris Abbott, 1961

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Strombus sinuatus Perry, 1811

Distribution

Limited to western and central Indian Ocean (Abbott1960a)

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.28 

Keywords

depth: subtidal [ (Abbott1961a) ]
substrate: coral 

References

 Abbott, R. T. 1961. p.165-166  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Stromboidea
                        Strombidae
                          Lambis Röding, 1798
                            Lambis (Millepes) Mörch, 1852
                              Lambis (Millepes) scorpius (Linnaeus, 1758)
                                Lambis (Millepes) scorpius indomaris Abbott, 1961

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=36835) created by Jennifer Kolb on 2001-01-26. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-17.