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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae
Mauritia scurra indica (Gmelin, 1791)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Cypraea indica Gmelin, 1791
Cypraea argiolus Röding, 1798
Cypraea retifera Menke, 1829
Cypraea amarata Mörch, 1852
Arabica scurra antelia Iredale, 1939
Arabica scurra vono Steadman & Cotton, 1943
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): New South Wales
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [to 40 m]
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
habitat: coral reef [under coral blocks]
References
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.59 General reference
Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.56 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Cypraeoidea
Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
Cypraeinae Gray, 1824
Mauritia Troschel, 1863
Mauritia scurra (Gmelin, 1791)
Mauritia scurra indica (Gmelin, 1791)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=52365) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-09-26. Record last updated by Holly Barlow on 2003-01-19.