OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Bernaya teulerei (Cazenavette, 1846)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cypraea leucostoma Gaskoin, 1843
   Cypraea teulerei Cazenavette, 1846
   Cypraea hidalgoi Shaw, 1909

Distribution

Northwestern Indian Ocean

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
exposure: exposed [ exposed during daytime ]
habitat: rock reef 
substrate: mud 

References

 Burgess, C.M. 1985. p.169 [{as Cypraea teulerei}]  Contains synonymy
 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.35 Contains synonymy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Bernayinae Schilder, 1927
                            Bernaya Jousseaume, 1884
                              Bernaya teulerei (Cazenavette, 1846)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=52133) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-09-25. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-09-11.