OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Thais lacera (Born, 1778)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Murex lacerus Born, 1778
   Thais lacera (Born, 1778)
   Mancinella mutabilis Link, 1807
   Purpura carinifera Lamarck, 1822
   Purpura carinata Schubert & Wagner, 1829
   Cuma disjuncta Annandale, 1922

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Malaysia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: China: Hong Kong (Xianggang)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.27 
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Cambodia
     Try, I. 2001. p.399 

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: subtidal 
habitat: mangrove 
habitat: mud flats 
substrate: mud [ ]
substrate: rocks 

References

 Middelfart, P. 1997. p.369, pl. 4, fig. 4 Checklist
 Subba Rao, N. V. 2003. p.244 General reference
 Tan, K.S. 1995. p.251-264, figs. 5, 76e-f, 86-89, 90a, 91 [ synonomy, description, habitat and distribution as Thais carinifera (Lamarck, 1822) ]  Alternate taxonomic arrangement

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Rapaninae Gray, 1853
                            Thais Röding, 1798
                              Thais lacera (Born, 1778)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=49204) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-08-15. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-05-02.