Indo-Pacific Molluscan Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae

Ipsa childreni (Gray, 1825)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cypraea childreni Gray, 1825
   Pustularia (Ipsa) childreni lemurica Schilder & Schilder, 1938
   Pustularia (Ipsa) childreni samurai Schilder & Schilder, 1940
   Pustularia (Ipsa) childreni novaecaledoniae Schilder & Schilder, 1952

Distribution

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 50 metres ]
depth: continental shelf
depth: shallow subtidal [ from 5 metres ]
depth: subtidal
depth: subtidal
habitat: coral reef
substrate: coral

References

Burgess, C.M. 1985. p.237 General reference
Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.223 General reference
Wilson, B. 1993. p.190 [pl. 35, figs 4 a,b] General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Erosariinae Schilder, 1924
                            Ipsa Jousseaume, 1884
                              Ipsa childreni (Gray, 1825)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=52406) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-09-27. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-07-30.