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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Chicomurex venustulus (Rehder & Wilson, 1975)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Chicoreus superbus sensu KAICHER, 1973
   Chicoreus (Chicomurex) venustulus Rehder & Wilson, 1975
   Chicoreus gloriosus Shikama, 1977
   Chicoreus gloriosus SHIKAMA, 1977

Common Name

Marukesasu-ganzeki G2165 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G2165]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  
Utahime-senju G2165 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G2165]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mascarene Islands: Mauritius
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mascarene Islands: Reunion
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Taiwan
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Papua New Guinea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia: French Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise): Marquesas (Iles Marquises)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: New Caledonia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.132 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 45-100 metres ]

References

 Houart, R. 1992. p.124, figs. 68, 116-119, 225, 233 [ figs. 265, 268, 425-426, 428-430 ]  Contains synonymy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815
                            Chicomurex Arakawa, 1964
                              Chicomurex venustulus (Rehder & Wilson, 1975)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=48133) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-07-24. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.