Indo-Pacific Molluscan Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Ranellidae

Biplex pulchra (Gray in Sowerby, 1836)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Ranella pulchra Gray in Sowerby, 1836
   Gyrineum (Biplex) perca var. aculeata Schepman, 1909
   Bursa (Biplex) microstoma Fulton, 1930
   Ranella (Biplex) perca timorensis Kuenen in Koperberg, 1931

Distribution

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 150-200m ]

References

Beu, A.G. 1998. p.32, figs 1, 4f, 5a-m, 6a, b [ illustration, type data, synonymy, distribution, remarks ] General reference
Habe, T. 1964. p.41, pl. 22, fig. 7 [ as Biplex aculeatus; illustration, description, distribution ] General reference
Henning, T. & Hemmen, J. 1993. p.32, pl. 4, fig. 7 [ illustration, description, distribution, habitat ] General reference
Reeve, L.A. 1844. pl. 8, fig. 47 [ illustration, description, distribution ] General reference
Classification
  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Tonnoidea
                        Ranellidae
                          Ranellinae
                            Biplex Perry, 1811
                              Biplex pulchra (Gray in Sowerby, 1836)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=9549) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-07-31.