OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Bursidae 

Bufonaria gnorima (Melvill, 1918)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Bursa gnorima Melvill, 1918
   Ranella (Apollon) nobilis timorensis Kuenen in Koperberg, 1931
   Bursa (Bursa) koperbergae Altena, 1942

Distribution

throughout the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific archipelagos; Gulf of Oman; Red Sea?

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaGulf of Oman
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.122 

References

 Altena, C.O. van Regteren 1942. p.109, figs 4, 5 [ as Bursa (Bursa) koperbergae; illustration, description, fossil location, material examined ]  General reference
 Beu, A.G. 1987. p.340, figs 218, 245-248 [ nomenclature and synonymy, description, type data, dimensions, other material examined ]  General reference
 Melvill, J.C. 1918. p.138, pl. 4, fig. 1 [ as Bursa gnorima; illustration, description, distribution ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Tonnoidea
                        Bursidae
                          Bufonaria Schumacher, 1817
                            Bufonaria gnorima (Melvill, 1918)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=36964) created by Holly Barlow on 2001-01-29. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-03.