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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Naticidae 

Polinices (Polinices) flemingianus (Récluz, 1844)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Natica flemingiana Récluz, 1844
   Polinices flemingianus (Récluz, 1844)
   Natica virginea Philippi, 1852
   Natica jukesii Reeve, 1855

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceania
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian Ocean
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.23 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.48 

Keywords

depth: high intertidal 
habit: burrowing, infaunal 
habitat: beach 
habitat: sand-bars 
substrate: sand 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1971. p.193-194, figs. 46, 51-53 General reference
 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1971. p.193 Synonomy
 Habe, T. 1964. p.59 Distribution
 Hedley, C. 1924. p.156 Distribution
 Salvat, B. & Rives, C. 1975. p.300 General reference
 Streitz, M. 1992. p.13 General reference
 Tantanasiriwong, R. 1978. p.11 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Naticoidea
                        Naticidae Forbes, 1838
                          Polinicinae Gray, 1847
                            Polinices Montfort, 1810
                              Polinices (Polinices) Montfort, 1810
                                Polinices (Polinices) flemingianus (Récluz, 1844)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=69895) created by Mark Kitson on 2002-04-29. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-07-24.