OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Pustularia mauiensis (Burgess, 1967)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cypraea mauiensis Burgess, 1967

Included taxa

   Pustularia mauiensis wattsi Lorenz, 2000

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaHawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaHawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)Hawaiian IslandsMaui

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
habitat: in coral rubble [ under coral rubble ]
habitat: under rocks 

References

 Burgess, C.M. 1985. p.180 [ as Cypraea mauiensis ]  General reference
 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.196 [ Frontpiece ]  General reference
 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.220 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Erosariinae Schilder, 1924
                            Pustularia Swainson, 1840
                              Pustularia mauiensis (Burgess, 1967)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=55222) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-10-29. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-10-29.