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Cymatium (Lotoria) lotorium (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Murex lotorium Linnaeus, 1758
   Cymatium lotorium (Linnaeus, 1758)
   Cymatium rhinoceros Röding, 1798
   Triton distortum Lamarck, 1816

Common Name

The Washing-Bath Triton pl. 6, figs 19a, b      Reeve, L.A. 1844.  
Sea Shore Triton p.116      Coleman, N. 1981.  
Fujitsu-gai G1601 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G1601]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMozambique
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMadagascar
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMascarene IslandsMauritius
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaTaiwan
  PRELOVED RegionsMalay Archipelago
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew Caledonia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificFiji
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificSamoan Islands
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificTonga
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaCook Islands
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaFrench Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise)
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.24 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.33 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.122 

Keywords

depth: subtidal 
habitat: coral reef       Henning, T. & Hemmen, J. 1993. p.56 
habitat: under rocks 

References

 Allan, J. 1950. p.113, pl. 18, fig. 2 General reference
 Beu, A.G. 1969. p.174 General reference
 Beu, A.G. 1998. p.84, fig 20c [ illustration, type data, synonymy, distribution, remarks ]  General reference
 Coleman, N. 1981. p.116, pl. 3, fig. 48 General reference
 Henning, T. & Hemmen, J. 1993. p.56 General reference
 Hinton, A. 1972. p.12, fig. 5 General reference
 Reeve, L.A. 1844. pl. 6, figs 19a, b General reference
 Rippingale, O.H. & McMichael, D.F. 1961. p.66, pl. 7, fig. 3 General reference
 Salvat, B. & Rives, C. 1975. p.304 General reference
 Satyamurti, S.T. 1952. p.141, pl. 12, fig. 1 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.244 [ habitat & distribution ]  General reference
 Wilson, B.R. & Gillett, K. 1971. p.76, pl. 52, fig. 4 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Tonnoidea
                        Ranellidae
                          Cymatiinae
                            Cymatium Röding, 1798
                              Cymatium (Lotoria) Emerson & Old, 1963
                                Cymatium (Lotoria) lotorium (Linnaeus, 1758)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=9622) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.