OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Monstrotyphis montforti (A. Adams, 1863)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Typhis montfortii A. Adams, 1863
   Typhis (Typhina) teramachi Keen & Campbell, 1964

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSouth Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaTaiwan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaEast China Sea

References

 Houart, R. 1991. p.75, figs. 36-41 General reference
 Houart, R. 2002. p.153 General reference
 Radwin, G.E. & D'Attilio, A. 1976. p.207, pl. 32, fig. 5 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Typhinae Cossmann, 1903
                            Monstrotyphis Habe, 1961
                              Monstrotyphis montforti (A. Adams, 1863)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=48315) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-07-26. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-28.