OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Ovulidae 

Procalpurnus lacteus (Lamarck, 1810)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Calpurnus (Procalpurnus) lactus
   Procalpurnus lacteus
   Ovula lactea Lamarck, 1810
   Ovulum album Dufo, 1840

Common Name

Milky Ovulid p.154, pl.465      Coleman, N. 1975.  

Distribution

Central Indo-West Pacific; Rowley Shoals, WA to Moreton Bay, Queensland (Wilson, 1993)

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia

References

 Cate, C.N. 1973. p.63-64 [ Fig 137, 137a ]  Synonomy
 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.59 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.207, pl. 24, fig. 27 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Ovulidae Fleming, 1828
                          Procalpurnus Thiele, 1929
                            Procalpurnus lacteus (Lamarck, 1810)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=38403) created by Jennifer Kolb on 2001-02-08. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-02-11.