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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Costellariidae 

Vexillum (Costellaria) roseum (Broderip, 1836)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Tiara rosea Broderip, 1836
   Vexillum roseum (Broderip, 1836)
   Turricula (Costellaria) pharaonis Adams, 1872
   Turricula (Costellaria) appelii Jickeli, 1874
   Mitra brevicaudata Sowerby, 1874

Distribution

From the Red Sea to the Tuamotus and Hawaii

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.30 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaHawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaFrench Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise)Tuamotu Archipelago (Iles Tuamotu)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew CaledoniaLoyalty Islands (Iles Loyaute)Lifou
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificVanuatuNew Hebrides
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaFrench Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise)Society Islands (Iles de la Societe)Tahiti

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
substrate: coral sand 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1970. p.55 Contains synonymy
 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.113 [ additional reference type = General ]  Distribution
 Dautzenberg, P. & Bouge, L.J. 1923. p.242 Distribution
 Salvat, B. & Rives, C. 1975. p.338 Distribution
 Turner, H. 1993. p.11 Synonomy
 Wils, E. & Verbinnen, G. 2002. p.34 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Costellariidae
                          Vexillum Röding, 1798
                            Vexillum (Costellaria) Swainson, 1840
                              Vexillum (Costellaria) roseum (Broderip, 1836)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=39396) created by Jason D. Weintraub on 2001-03-09. Record last updated by juliannao on 2003-03-24.