OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae
Cymbiola imperialis (Lightfoot, 1786)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Voluta imperialis Lightfoot, 1786
Distribution
Through the islands of the Sulu Archipelago, Philippines
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines: Mindanao
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines: Sulu Archipelago: Sulu Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines: Sulu Sea
Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.182
Keywords
depth: shallow subtidal [ from 2 m
]
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal [ to 20 m
]
substrate: sand
substrate: sand bottom
References
Poppe, G.T. & Goto, Y. 1992. p.161, pl. 74, figs. 1-6 [ synonymy, distribution, habitat, description and remarks
] General reference
Weaver, C.S. & du Pont, J.E. 1970. p.81, pl. 33A-C [ 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
Cymbiolinae Bondarev, 1995
Cymbiola Swainson, 1831
Cymbiola imperialis (Lightfoot, 1786)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=37908) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-02-04. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-11.