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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Palmadusta clandestina clandestina (Linnaeus, 1767)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cypraea clandestina Linnaeus, 1767
   Cypraea monilaris Lamarck, 1810

Common Name

Clandestine Cowry p.151 []      Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.84 

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
substrate: under coral 
substrate: under rocks 

References

 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.151 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Cypraeovulinae Schilder, 1927
                            Palmadusta Iredale, 1930
                              Palmadusta clandestina (Linnaeus, 1767)
                                Palmadusta clandestina clandestina (Linnaeus, 1767)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=53130) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-10-04. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-02-23.