OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae
Bistolida stolida diauges (Melvill, 1888)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Cypraea stolida var. diauges Melvill, 1888
Distribution
Red Sea to western Indian Ocean
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [to 70 m]
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
habitat: coral reef
References
Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.174 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Cypraeoidea
Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
Cypraeovulinae Schilder, 1927
Bistolida Cossmann, 1920
Bistolida stolida (Linnaeus, 1758)
Bistolida stolida diauges (Melvill, 1888)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=53232) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-10-05. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-09-10.