OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae
Staphylaea staphylaea consobrina (Garrett, 1879)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Cypraea consobrina Garrett, 1879
Staphylaea staphylaea descripta Iredale, 1935
Staphylea nukulau Steadman & Cotton, 1943
Common Name
staphylaea's cousin p.213 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000.
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Coral Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Papua New Guinea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific
Keywords
depth: infralittoral fringe [ below low tide level
]
habitat: coral reef
References
Burgess, C.M. 1985. p.232 General reference
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.60 General reference
Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.213 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Cypraeoidea
Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
Erosariinae Schilder, 1924
Staphylaea Jousseaume, 1884
Staphylaea staphylaea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Staphylaea staphylaea consobrina (Garrett, 1879)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=54978) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-10-26. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-28.