OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Harpidae
Harpa costata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Buccinum costatum Linnaeus, 1758
Harpa imperialis Chemnitz, 1788
Harpa imperialis Lamarck, 1822
Harpa multicostata Sowerby, 1822
Harpa ventricosa var. Kiener, 1835
Harpa costata var. gruneri Sutor, 1877
Harpa costata var. laetifica Melvill, 1916
Distribution
Berkhout, 1992: "The range is restricted to Mauritius, Reunion and the north-east corner of Madagascar."
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Madagascar
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mascarene Islands
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mascarene Islands: Mauritius
Berkhout, J. 1992. p. 128
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mascarene Islands: Reunion
Berkhout, J. 1992. p. 128
References
Poppe, G.T. & Brulet, T. 1999. pl.10,11,12 Illustration
Rehder, H.A. 1973. p.253, pl. 187, figs 1-3, pls 221-223 [ illustration, description, distribution, synonymy, type data
] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Volutoidea
Harpidae Bronn, 1849
Harpa Röding, 1798
Harpa costata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=47391) created by Holly Barlow on 2001-07-01. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-07-17.