OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae 

Pterygia undulosa (Reeve, 1844)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Mitra undulosa Reeve, 1844
   Mitra radula Sowerby, 1874
   Pterygia radula (Sowerby, 1874)

Distribution

Sri Lanka to NW Australia and southern Japan

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanSri Lanka
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Western Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.30 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian Ocean
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast?
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia?

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: intertidal 
depth: intertidal and subtidal [ from the intertidal zone to a depth of 46 m. ]
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
substrate: muddy sand [ in clean coral and muddy sand ]
substrate: sand [ in clean coral and muddy sand ]

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1991. p.153 [ Distribution map (Pl. 153), synonymy, type information, general information. ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Mitridae
                          Cylindromitrinae
                            Pterygia Röding, 1798
                              Pterygia undulosa (Reeve, 1844)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=46124) created by Jason D. Weintraub on 2001-05-07. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-02-23.