WoRMS taxon details
Drupella rugosa (Born, 1778)
AphiaID: 212154
AphiaID: 212154
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Muricidae (Family) > Ergalataxinae (Subfamily) > Drupella (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Drupella Thiele, 1925 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Drupa concatenata (Lamarck, 1822) Morula concatenata (Lamarck, 1822) Murex concatenata Lamarck, 1822 (synonym) Murex rugosa Born, 1778 (original combination) Purpura alveolata Reeve, 1846 (synonym) Purpura subturrita Blainville, 1832 (synonym) Ricinula concatenata (Lamarck, 1822) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Drivas, J. & M. Jay (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'île Maurice [details] basis of record: Claremont M., Reid D.G. & Williams S.T. (2011) Evolution of corallivory in the gastropod genus Drupella. Coral Reefs doi: 10.1007/s00338-011-0788-5 [details] from synonym: Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises, III(fasc. 4). Société d'Editions géographiques, maritimes et coloniales: Paris. 321-636, plates IV-VII pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Aldabra [details] Chagos [details] Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mascarene Basin [details] Red Sea [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (37 nucleotides; 13 proteins) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection | |||||||||||||
| Note |
Description: A moderately high-spired shell, up to 4 cm. Body whorl with five spiral rows of prominent tubercles separately by rows of fine granules. Columella narrow and anal canal weak. Upper whorls with their dense sculpture of nodules give an overall knobby appearance. Colour white. Habitat: eulittoral and shallow rocky areas. Distribution: Indo-Pacific. (Richmond, 1997). [details] | |||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212154 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Houart, R. (2013). Drupella rugosa (Born, 1778). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212154 on 2013-05-26 | ||||||||||||||
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