OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cerithiopsidae
Joculator ridicula (Watson, 1886)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Cerithiopsis ridicula Watson, 1886
Distribution
distribution unknown {WILSON1993A}
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Fiji
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Polynesia: Hawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ 5-10 fathoms (approx. 9.2-18.3m) (Australia)
]
depth: shallow subtidal [ 3m (Hawaii)
]
depth: subtidal
References
Cotton, B.C. 1951. p.389 Distribution
Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. p.172 Checklist
Kay, E.A. 1979. p.127-128 [ Fig 46 G
] General reference
Wilson, B. 1993. p.258 [ description; distribution; ecology; illustration
] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Ptenoglossa
Triphoroidea
Cerithiopsidae H. & A. Adams, 1853
Joculator Hedley, 1909
Joculator ridicula (Watson, 1886)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=9862) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-04-26.