OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

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Gastropoda Name Turbinidae 

Turbo (Turbo) petholatus Linnaeus, 1758

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Turbo petholatus Linnaeus, 1758

Common Name

The Cat's Eye Turban p.60      McMichael, D.F. 1960.  
Ryuten G215 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G215]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  

Distribution

Indo-West Pacific; Shark Bay, Western Australia to southern Queensland

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West Pacific
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.18 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.24 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.38 

Keywords

habitat: coral reef 
habitat: rocky shore 

References

 Iredale, T. 1931. p.209 Taxonomy
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.104, pl. 12, fig. 10 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Trochoidea
                    Turbinidae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Turbininae
                        Turbo Linnaeus, 1758
                          Turbo (Turbo) Linnaeus, 1758
                            Turbo (Turbo) petholatus Linnaeus, 1758

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=7107) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.