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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Cribrarula cribraria cribraria (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cribrarula cribraria gaspardi G. Biraghi & K. Nicolay, 1993
   Cypraea cribraria Linnaeus, 1758
   Cribraria cribraria zadela Iredale, 1939
   Cribraria (Cribraria) cribraria orientalis Schilder & Schilder, 1940
   Cribraria cribraria northi Steadman & Cotton, 1943
   Cribrarula cribraria ganteri F. Lorenz, 1997

Common Name

Sieve cowry p.176      Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000.  
Tan and White Cowry p.127, f.5      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceania
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.94 

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
habitat: coral reef 

References

 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.176 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Cypraeovulinae Schilder, 1927
                            Cribrarula Strand, 1929
                              Cribrarula cribraria (Linnaeus, 1758)
                                Cribrarula cribraria cribraria (Linnaeus, 1758)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=52358) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-09-26. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-01-28.