OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae
Purpuradusta fimbriata unifasciata (Mighels, 1845)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Cypraea unifasciata Mighels, 1845
Palmadusta waikikiensis Schilder, 1933
Distribution
Polynesia to Hawaii
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [to 25 m]
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
habitat: coral reef
References
Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.144 Contains synonymy
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Cypraeoidea
Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
Cypraeovulinae Schilder, 1927
Purpuradusta Schilder, 1939
Purpuradusta fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791)
Purpuradusta fimbriata unifasciata (Mighels, 1845)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=77662) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-09-05. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-09-18.