OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Pterynotus elongatus (Lightfoot, 1786)

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Pterynotus (Pterynotus) elongatus (Lightfoot, 1786)

Common Name

Karasuki-gai G2170 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G2170]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  

Keywords

Original Epithet:  elongatus
Status of Name: Changed Combination 
Status of Name: Used as Valid Name       Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.27 

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815
                            Pterynotus Swainson, 1833
                              Pterynotus (Pterynotus) Swainson, 1833
                                Pterynotus (Pterynotus) elongatus (Lightfoot, 1786)
                                  Pterynotus elongatus (Lightfoot, 1786)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=80065) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.