OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Lyncina porteri (Cate, 1966)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

Included taxa

   Lyncina porteri porteri (Cate, 1966)
   Lyncina porteri joycae (Clover, 1970)
   Lyncina porteri nigromaculata Lorenz, 2002

Distribution

Central West Pacific; Philippines, Taiwan, Solomons Islands, off the Swain Reefs, QLD

  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaTaiwan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef

References

 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.74 Subspecific arrangement
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.183 [pl. 34, figs 13 a,b]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Cypraeinae Gray, 1824
                            Lyncina Troschel, 1863
                              Lyncina porteri (Cate, 1966)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=8497) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-09-02.