OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae
Notocypraea piperita bicolor (Gaskoin, 1849)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Notocypraea dissecta auct.
Notocypraea bicolor auct.
Cypraea bicolor Gaskoin, 1849
Cypraea piperita dissecta Iredale, 1931
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: SW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Western Australia
Keywords
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal [to 20 m]
habitat: under stones [and sponges]
References
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.61 General reference
Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.99 Contains synonymy
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Cypraeoidea
Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
Cypraeovulinae Schilder, 1927
Notocypraea Schilder, 1927
Notocypraea piperita (Gray, 1825)
Notocypraea piperita bicolor (Gaskoin, 1849)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=77380) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-09-02. Record last updated by Holly Barlow on 2003-01-27.