OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Bursidae 

Bufonaria thersites (Redfield, 1846)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Bursa thersites auct
   Ranella Ranella thersites Redfield, 1846

Distribution

from the Philippines southwards to northeastern Australia, New Caledonia and Fiji

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: New Caledonia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Fiji
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland

References

 Beu, A.G. 1998. p.171, figs 53b, d, e, 58a [ synonymy, type data, distribution, dimensions, remarks ]  General reference
 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1967. p.314, pl. 42, fig. 5, text fig. 4 [ as Bursa nobilis; illustration, description, distribution, habitat ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.226 Distribution

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Tonnoidea
                        Bursidae
                          Bufonaria Schumacher, 1817
                            Bufonaria thersites (Redfield, 1846)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=36971) created by Holly Barlow on 2001-01-29. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-12-02.