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Gastropoda unnamed Cerithiidae 

Pseudovertagus (Pseudovertagus) aluco (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Murex aluco Linnaeus, 1758
   Cerithium (Pseudovertagus) aluco (Linnaeus, 1758)
   Rhinoclavis aluco (Linnaeus, 1758)
   Cerithium (Aluco) aluco (Linnaeus, 1758)
   Cerithium (Vertagus) aluco (Linnaeus, 1758)
   Cerithium aluco (Linnaeus, 1758)
   Vergatus aluco (Linnaeus, 1758)
   Murex coronatus Born, 1778
   Cerithium aluco Bruguière, 1792
   Clava Eruca Humphrey, 1797
   Clava Hercula Humphrey, 1797
   Strombus coronatus Röding, 1798
   Cerithium cumingii A. Adams, 1855
   Cerithium (Aluco) cumingi (Adams, 1855)

Common Name

Cuming's Creeper      Allan, J. 1950.  
Aluco Creeper p.100, pl.101B      Wilson, B 2002.  
Wandering Cerith p.108, pl.318      Coleman, N. 1975.  

Distribution

From Higo et al., 1999 (higoetal1999). Species G675 Note: Type locality: 'in M. Mediterraneo' (Mediterranean Sea) [erroneous, designated as 'Calapan, Mindoro, Philippine Islands' (Houbrick 1978).

  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
     Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.105 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
     Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.105 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificSamoan Islands
     Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.105 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificTonga
     Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.105 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificCaroline Islands
     Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.105 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew Caledonia
     Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.105 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New GuineaNew Guinea GroupNew Guinea
     Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.105 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesiaBorneo
     Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.105 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New Guinea
     Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.105 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.27 
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  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-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.62 

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: intertidal       Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.101 
eCode: in coral rubble 
eCode: macrophyte substrate 
eCode: shallow subtidal 
habitat: sea grass bed       Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.102 
substrate: mud       Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.102 
substrate: sand       Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.102 

References

 Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.101 General reference
 Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.104 Synonomy
 Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.101 Biology and ecology
 Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.105 Distribution
 Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.103 Radula
 Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.101 Fossil record
 Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.101 Range map
 Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.103 Anatomy
 Houbrick, R.S. 1978. p.104 Taxon list
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.122 [Pl. 16; fig. 13 a-b]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  unnamed
                    Cerithioidea
                      Cerithiidae
                        Cerithiinae
                          Pseudovertagus Vignal, 1904
                            Pseudovertagus (Pseudovertagus) Vignal, 1904
                              Pseudovertagus (Pseudovertagus) aluco (Linnaeus, 1758)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=7404) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Gary Rosenberg on 2004-10-29.