OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae 

Harpulina arausiaca (Lightfoot, 1768)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Voluta arausiaca Lightfoot, 1786

Common Name


Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Sri Lanka

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 25 m ]
depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 

References

 Poppe, G.T. & Goto, Y. 1992. p.60, pl. 8, figs. 4-5, pl. 9, figs 6-7 [ synonymy, distribution, habitat, description and remarks ]  General reference
 Weaver, C.S. & du Pont, J.E. 1970. p.121, pl. 53A-B [ synonymy, type information, distribution, habitat, description and remarks ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Volutinae Swainson, 1840
                            Harpulina Dall, 1906
                              Harpulina arausiaca (Lightfoot, 1768)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=36996) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-01-29. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-12.