OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Mipus tortuosus (Azuma, 1961)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Latiaxis tortuosus Azuma, 1961
   Mipus tortuosus (Azuma, 1961)

Distribution

Tosa Bay, Japan - Mozambique Channel, Indian Ocean

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast Africa

References

 Kosuge, S. & Suzuki, M. 1985. p.9, pl.26, figs. 9-10 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Coralliophilinae
                            Mipus de Gregorio, 1885
                              Mipus tortuosus (Azuma, 1961)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=39809) created by Mark Kitson on 2001-03-21. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-09-05.