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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae 

Cymbiola pulchra cracenta (McMichael, 1963)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cymbiolacca cracenta McMichael, 1963

Common Name

Red Volute p.284, pl.783 []      Coleman, N. 1975.  

Distribution

Bowling Green Bay, south of Townsville

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 50-70 m {Bail&Limpus1998}. 30-75 m {POPPE1992A} ]
substrate: sand bottom 

References

 Bail, P. & Limpus, A. 1998. p.16 [ distribution, description, discussion and notes. ]  General reference
 Poppe, G.T. & Goto, Y. 1992. p.172, pl. 78, figs. 6-8 [ synonymy, distribution, habitat, description and remarks. ]  General reference
 Weaver, C.S. & du Pont, J.E. 1970. p.95, pl. 40D-E [ as Cymbiolacca cracenta. Synonymy, type information, distribution, habitat, description, animal and radula (fig. 18c) 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 pulchra (Sowerby, 1825)
                                Cymbiola pulchra cracenta (McMichael, 1963)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=38780) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-02-19. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-02-23.