OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae
Thais squamosa (Pease, 1868)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Purpura infumata Hombron & Jacquinot, 1853
Sistrum squamosum Pease, 1868
Purpura (Sistrum) fusconigra Dunker, 1871
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific
Keywords
depth: intertidal [ mid to low
]
exposure: exposed
feeds on: gastropods
substrate: rocks
References
Tan, K.S. 1995. p.451, figs. 186-190 Contains synonymy
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Muricoidea
Muricidae Fleming, 1828
Rapaninae Gray, 1853
Thais Röding, 1798
Thais squamosa (Pease, 1868)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=50190) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-08-29. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-08-29.