OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Purpuradusta fimbriata durbanensis (Schilder & Schilder, 1938)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Palmadusta (Melicerona) fimbriata durbanensis Schilder & Schilder, 1938

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast Africa

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [to 45 m]
depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
habitat: coral reef [in crevices of rocks]

References

 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.144 General reference

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 durbanensis (Schilder & Schilder, 1938)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=77665) created by Shannon Reid on 2002-09-05. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-09-18.