OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Haustellum purdyae (Radwin & D'Attilio, 1976)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Murex purdyae Radwin & D'Attilio, 1976

Distribution

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

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 150-175 metres ]

References

 Houart, R. 1990. p.334, figs. 20-25, 33-35 General reference
 Ponder, W.F. & Vokes, E.H. 1988. p.117, figs. 58, 61 Contains synonymy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815
                            Haustellum Schumacher, 1817
                              Haustellum purdyae (Radwin & D'Attilio, 1976)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=48245) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-07-25. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-07-25.