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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Nesiocypraea teramachii (Kuroda, 1938)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cypraea teramachii
   Erronea (Zoila?) teramachii Kuroda, 1938

Included taxa

   Nesiocypraea teramachii polyphemus Lorenz, 2002
   Nesiocypraea teramachii neocaledonica Lorenz, 2002

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: East China Sea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: South China Sea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: New Caledonia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines: Bohol
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.336 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ from 150 metres ]
depth: continental slope [ to 500 metres ]

References

 Burgess, C.M. 1985. p.174 [{as Cypraea teramachii}]  General reference
 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.108 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Cypraeovulinae Schilder, 1927
                            Nesiocypraea Azuma & Kurohara, 1967
                              Nesiocypraea teramachii (Kuroda, 1938)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=52570) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-09-28. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-25.