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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Cymatium (Ranularia) pyrum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Murex pyrum Linnaeus, 1758
   Cymatium pyrum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Common Name

Pear Triton pl. 10, fig. 33      Reeve, L.A. 1844.  
O-zogai G1597 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G1597]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West Pacific
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.24 
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.112 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ in deeper water; 20-28m depth ]      Henning, T. & Hemmen, J. 1993.  
substrate: coral       Henning, T. & Hemmen, J. 1993.  
substrate: sand       Henning, T. & Hemmen, J. 1993.  

References

 Allan, J. 1950. p.114, text fig. 7 General reference
 Beu, A.G. 1998. p.125, figs 34e, 41 [ illustration, synonymy, description, type data, distribution, remarks ]  General reference
 Beu, A.G. 1999. p.39, figs 74, 75 [ synonymy, type data, illustration, description, distribution ]  General reference
 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1967. p.320, pl. 45, fig. 19 General reference
 Habe, T. 1964. p.72, pl. 22, fig. 13 General reference
 Henning, T. & Hemmen, J. 1993. p.82, pl. 17 General reference
 Hinton, A. 1972. p.12, fig. 6 General reference
 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.218, fig. 78B General reference
 Reeve, L.A. 1844. pl. 10, fig. 33 General reference
 Rippingale, O.H. & McMichael, D.F. 1961. p.66, pl. 7, fig. 2 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.247 Distribution
 Wilson, B.R. & Gillett, K. 1971. p.76, pl. 52, fig. 5 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Tonnoidea
                        Ranellidae
                          Cymatiinae
                            Cymatium Röding, 1798
                              Cymatium (Ranularia) Schumacher, 1817
                                Cymatium (Ranularia) pyrum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=9666) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.