OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Costellariidae 

Vexillum (Vexillum) buriasense Tomlin, 1920

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Mitra elegans Reeve, 1845
   Unknown buriasense Tomilin, 1920

Distribution

Tropical Indo-Pacific

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West Pacific
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificSolomon Islands
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.210 

Keywords

depth: subtidal 
substrate: in sand 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1970. p.53 [ ]  General reference
 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.108 [ additional reference type = General ]  Distribution
 Salisbury, R. A. 1999. p.131 Distribution

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Costellariidae
                          Vexillum Röding, 1798
                            Vexillum (Vexillum) Röding, 1798
                              Vexillum (Vexillum) buriasense Tomlin, 1920

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=39220) created by Jason D. Weintraub on 2001-03-07. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-12.