OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Blasicrura coxeni hesperina Schilder & Summers, 1963

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Blasicrura coxeni hesperina Schilder & Summers, 1963

Common Name

Western coxeni p.159      Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New Guinea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New GuineaBismark ArchipelagoNew Britain
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New Guinea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificVanuatuNew Hebrides

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
substrate: under rocks [ near areas with seaweed ]

References

 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.159 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Cypraeovulinae Schilder, 1927
                            Blasicrura Iredale, 1930
                              Blasicrura coxeni (Cox, 1873)
                                Blasicrura coxeni hesperina Schilder & Summers, 1963

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=53155) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-10-04. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-12.