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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Purpuradusta hammondae (Iredale, 1939)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

Included taxa

   Purpuradusta hammondae hammondae (Iredale, 1939)
   Purpuradusta hammondae raysummersi (Schilder, 1960)
   Purpuradusta hammondae dampierensis Schilder & Cernohorsky, 1965

Distribution

Central Indo-West Pacific; Abrolhos, WA to northern NSW

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central W coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Papua New Guinea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines: Sulu Sea
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.90 
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines: Samar
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.90 

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
eCode: shallow subtidal 

References

 Burgess, C.M. 1985. p.133 [{as Cypraea hammondae}]  General reference
 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.147 Subspecific arrangement
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.188 [pl. 33, figs 5 a-c]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Cypraeovulinae Schilder, 1927
                            Purpuradusta Schilder, 1939
                              Purpuradusta hammondae (Iredale, 1939)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=8611) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-07-30.