OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Thais luteostoma (Holten, 1802)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Buccinum luteostoma Holten, 1802
   Purpura chusani Eydoux & Souleyet, 1852

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaChina
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan

Keywords

depth: lower intertidal 
habitat: rocky shore 

References

 Tan, K.S. 1995. p.338, figs. 126a-b, e-l, 127-129 Contains synonymy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Rapaninae Gray, 1853
                            Thais Röding, 1798
                              Thais luteostoma (Holten, 1802)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=50169) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-08-28. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-08-28.