OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cassidae 

Casmaria erinaceus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

Included taxa

   Casmaria erinaceus erinaceus (Linnaeus, 1758)
   Casmaria erinaceus kalosmodix (Melvill, 1883)
   Casmaria erinaceus vibexmexicana (Stearns, 1894)

Common Name

Vibex Bonnet p.126, pl.127      Wilson, B 2002.  
Hina-zuru G1558 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G1558]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsEastern Pacific
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West Pacific
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea

References

 Kreipl, K. 1997. p.43 Subspecific arrangement
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.231, pl. 38, figs. 2a-c General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Tonnoidea
                        Cassidae Swainson, 1832
                          Phaliinae
                            Casmaria H. & A. Adams, 1853
                              Casmaria erinaceus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=9349) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.