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Palmadusta diluculum virginalis Schilder & Schilder, 1938

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Palmadusta (Palmadusta) diluculum virginalis Schilder & Schilder, 1938
   Palmadusta diluculum var. epunctata Coen, 1949

Common Name

Unblemished diluculum p.154      Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast Africa

Keywords

depth: shallow subtidal 
substrate: among algae [ found with diluculum diluculum in less muddy areas ]
substrate: coral [
under coral among algae ]
substrate: under rocks 

References

 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.154 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Cypraeovulinae Schilder, 1927
                            Palmadusta Iredale, 1930
                              Palmadusta diluculum (Reeve, 1845)
                                Palmadusta diluculum virginalis Schilder & Schilder, 1938

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=52895) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-10-02. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-28.