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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Name Trochidae 

Euchelus rubrus (A. Adams, 1853)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Monodonta rubra A. Adams, 1853
   Euchelus ruber Adams, 1864

Common Name

The Red Bead Shell p.6      Cotton, B.C. 1946.  
Hime-sanshogai-modoki G276       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  
Hime-sanshogai-modoki G276       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  
Beni-sanshogai-modoki G276       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  

Distribution

From Higo et al, 1999 (higoetal1999). Species No. G276 Note: according to Trew (1992), this could be the same as E. ruber A. ADAMS, 1864; both names are apparently applied to this species. Type Locality: China

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaChina
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Northern Territory
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Western Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippinesSulu Archipelago
     Schepman, M.M. 1908. p.71 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesiaNusa Tenggara (Lesser Sunda Islands)Nusa Tenggara Barat
     Schepman, M.M. 1908. p.71 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesiaNusa Tenggara (Lesser Sunda Islands)Nusa Tenggara TimurRoti, Pulau
     Schepman, M.M. 1908. p.71 

Keywords

eCode: shallow subtidal 

References

  Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. p.G276 General reference
 Hedley, C. 1906. p.479 [record from Masthead Is., Great Barrier Reef, Queensland]  General reference
 Schepman, M.M. 1908. p.71 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.68 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Trochoidea
                    Trochidae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Eucyclinae Koken, 1897
                        Chilodontini Wenz, 1938
                          Euchelus Philippi, 1847
                            Euchelus rubrus (A. Adams, 1853)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=6145) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-09-21.