OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Staphylaea granulata cassiaui (Burgess, 1965)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cypraea cassiaui Burgess, 1965

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaFrench Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise)Marquesas (Iles Marquises)

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: sublittoral [ to 15m ]
habitat: coral reef 

References

 Burgess, C.M. 1985. p.234 [ as Cypraea cassiaui ]  General reference
 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.216 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Erosariinae Schilder, 1924
                            Staphylaea Jousseaume, 1884
                              Staphylaea granulata (Pease, 1862)
                                Staphylaea granulata cassiaui (Burgess, 1965)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=55130) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-10-28. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-10-28.