OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Haustellum fallax (Smith, 1901)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Murex fallax Smith, 1901

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSouth Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMozambique

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 150-175 metres {HOUART1990A} 40-175 metres {HOUART1999C} ]

References

 Houart, R. 1990. p.332, figs. 17, 30 General reference
 Houart, R. 1999. p.88, figs. 11, 20-22, 54 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815
                            Haustellum Schumacher, 1817
                              Haustellum fallax (Smith, 1901)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=48239) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-07-25. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-07-30.