OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Cytharomorula vexillum Kuroda, 1953

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cytharomorula vexillum Kuroda, 1953

Distribution

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

Keywords

depth: continental slope [ 230-610 metres, alive at 230-275 metres {HOUART1995B} ]

References

 Houart, R. 1986. p.432 General reference
 Houart, R. 1995. p.257, figs. 28, 74-75 General reference
 Houart, R. 2001. p.251 [Vanuatu record]  Distribution

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Ergalataxinae Kuroda & Habe, 1971
                            Cytharomorula Kuroda, 1953
                              Cytharomorula vexillum Kuroda, 1953

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=48583) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-07-31. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-03-07.