OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Naticidae
Polinices (Mammilla) maurus (Lamarck, 1816)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Natica maura Lamarck, 1816
Polinices nuxcastanea "Martyn" Hedley, 1913
Distribution
{Indo-West Pacific; Queensland south to Bunker Group{WILSON1993A} Indo-Pacific from central Japan to Indonesia{Shuto1969x70}}
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.46
Keywords
depth: intertidal
substrate: muddy sand
References
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1971. p.196-197 Synonomy
Shuto, T. 1969. p.83 Distribution
Wilson, B. 1993. p.221, pl. 36, fig. 42 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Naticoidea
Naticidae Forbes, 1838
Polinicinae Gray, 1847
Polinices Montfort, 1810
Polinices (Mammilla) Schumacher, 1817
Polinices (Mammilla) maurus (Lamarck, 1816)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=9159) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-07-23.