OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Monstrotyphis imperialis (Keen & Campbell, 1964)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Typhis (Typhina) imperialis Keen & Campbell, 1964

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew CaledoniaNew Caledonia OutliersChesterfield Isles
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew Caledonia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew Caledonia

Keywords

depth: continental shelf       Houart, R. 1991.  
depth: continental slope       Houart, R. 1991.  
salinity: marine       Houart, R. 1991.  

References

 Houart, R. 1991. p.226, figs. 10, 40, 60 Contains synonymy
 Houart, R. 2002. p.149 General reference
 Radwin, G.E. & D'Attilio, A. 1976. p.207, pl. 32, fig. 8 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Typhinae Cossmann, 1903
                            Monstrotyphis Habe, 1961
                              Monstrotyphis imperialis (Keen & Campbell, 1964)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=48430) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-07-27. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-01-16.