OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae
Blasicrura rashleighana rashleighana (Melvill, 1888)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Cypraea rashleighana Melvill, 1888
Cypraea rashleighana var. eunota Taylor, 1916
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia: Hawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
OBIS Regions: Eastern Pacific: Clipperton Island
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia: Hawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ 25-40 metres
]
habitat: coral reef [ under coral
]
References
Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.165 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Cypraeoidea
Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
Cypraeovulinae Schilder, 1927
Blasicrura Iredale, 1930
Blasicrura rashleighana (Melvill, 1888)
Blasicrura rashleighana rashleighana (Melvill, 1888)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=53192) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-10-05. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-12.