OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Dermomurex (Takia) infrons (Vokes, 1974)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Murex inermis Sowerby, 1841
   Takia infrons Vokes, 1974

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew Caledonia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesia
     Houart, R. 1997. p.290 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 67-132 metres (Southern Japan) ]
depth: continental slope [ 290-350 metres (New Caledonia) ]
depth: mesopelagic       Houart, R. 1997. p.290 
salinity: marine       Houart, R. 1997.  

References

 Houart, R. 1986. p.430, pl. 3, fig. 12 General reference
 Houart, R. 1997. p.290 General reference
 Radwin, G.E. & D'Attilio, A. 1976. p.109, pl. 1, figs. 30-31 General reference
 Vokes, E.H. 1974. p.2 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815
                            Dermomurex Monterosato, 1890
                              Dermomurex (Takia) Kuroda, 1953
                                Dermomurex (Takia) infrons (Vokes, 1974)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=48572) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-07-31. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-05-11.