OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Monstrotyphis carolinae (Houart, 1987)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Typhis (Typhina) carolinae Houart, 1987

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew Caledonia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew Caledonia

Keywords

depth: continental shelf       Houart, R. 1991. p.228 

References

 Houart, R. 1991. p.237, figs. 3-4, 11, 42, 61 General reference
 Houart, R. 2002. p.149 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Typhinae Cossmann, 1903
                            Monstrotyphis Habe, 1961
                              Monstrotyphis carolinae (Houart, 1987)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=48202) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-07-25. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-01-16.