OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Pterynotus (Pterynotus) pellucidus (Reeve, 1845)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Murex pellucidus Reeve, 1845

Common Name

The Transparent Murex p.sp. 54 [as Murex pellucidus]      Reeve, L.A. 1845.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.128 

References

 Habe, T. 1964. p.80 Distribution

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815
                            Pterynotus Swainson, 1833
                              Pterynotus (Pterynotus) Swainson, 1833
                                Pterynotus (Pterynotus) pellucidus (Reeve, 1845)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=48362) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-07-26. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-03.