OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae 

Mitra (Nebularia) ruppellii Reeve, 1844

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Mitra ruppellii Reeve, 1844
   Mitra planilirata Reeve, 1844

Distribution

Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden (Cernohorsky, 1976), Red Sea endemic (Dekker & Orlin, 2000)

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaGulf of Aden
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.29 

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
substrate: rocks 

References

 Cernohorsky, W. O. 1976. p.435 [ Distribution map (Pl. 381), synonymy, type information and general information. ]  Distribution
 Subba Rao, N.V. & Dey, A. 1984. p.19 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Mitridae
                          Mitrinae
                            Mitra Lamarck, 1798
                              Mitra (Nebularia) Swainson, 1840
                                Mitra (Nebularia) ruppellii Reeve, 1844

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=45502) created by Jason D. Weintraub on 2001-05-01. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-06.