OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae
Chicoreus (Triplex) bourguignati (Poirier, 1883)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Murex bourguignati Poirier, 1883
Chicoreus bourguignati (Poirier, 1883)
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: Eastern Indian Ocean: Sri Lanka
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.26
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ to 80 metres
]
depth: intertidal [ from 0.5 metres
]
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
habitat: coral reef
substrate: coral
substrate: gravel
substrate: muddy sand
References
Houart, R. 1992. p.70, figs. 29-30, 181, 261, 344-345 Contains synonymy
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Muricoidea
Muricidae Fleming, 1828
Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815
Chicoreus Montfort, 1810
Chicoreus (Triplex) Perry, 1810
Chicoreus (Triplex) bourguignati (Poirier, 1883)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=47994) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-07-23. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-10-08.