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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Nesiocypraea sakuraii (Habe, 1970)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cypraea sakuraii
   Schilderia sakuraii Habe, 1970

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaEast China Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaSouth China Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippinesMindanao
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.330 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.330 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ from 60 metres ]
depth: continental slope [ to 500 metres ]

References

 Burgess, C.M. 1985. p.258 [{as Cypraea sakuraii}]  General reference
 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.110 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 sakuraii (Habe, 1970)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=52576) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-09-28. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-25.