OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cassidae
Semicassis (Semicassis) faurotis (Jousseaume, 1888)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Faurotis faurotis Jousseaume, 1888
Semicassis faurotis (Jousseaume, 1888)
Cassis crossei Hidalgo, 1896
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Persian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.23
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Persian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Yemen
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Oman
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Aden
Keywords
depth: continental shelf
depth: continental slope [ to 300 metres
]
depth: subtidal [ from 10 metres
]
substrate: sand bottom
References
Abbott, R.T. 1968. p.133-134 General reference
Kreipl, K. 1997. p.52, pl. 18, figs. 60-60a Contains synonymy
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Tonnoidea
Cassidae Swainson, 1832
Phaliinae
Semicassis Mörch, 1852
Semicassis (Semicassis) Mörch, 1852
Semicassis (Semicassis) faurotis (Jousseaume, 1888)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=47278) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-06-21. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-21.