OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae
Lyncina leviathan leviathan (Schilder & Schilder, 1937)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Cypraea (Lyncina) carneola leviathan Schilder and Schilder, 1937
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia: Hawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [to 35 m]
depth: subtidal [from 5 m]
depth: subtidal
habit: nestling [ crevices and under large boulders
]
References
Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.69 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Cypraeoidea
Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
Cypraeinae Gray, 1824
Lyncina Troschel, 1863
Lyncina leviathan (Schilder and Schilder, 1937)
Lyncina leviathan leviathan (Schilder & Schilder, 1937)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=77348) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-09-02. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-12.