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Colubraria obscura (Reeve, 1844) 
AphiaID: 225043

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Buccinoidea (Superfamily) > Colubrariidae (Family) > Colubraria (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Colubraria Schumacher, 1817
Synonymised
taxa		  Triton obscurus Reeve, 1844 (original combination)
Sources  basis of record: Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda. (look up in IMIS) [details]

identification resource: Marais J.P. & Kilburn R.N. (2010) Colubrariidae. Pp. 54-59, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details]

Environment marine
Distribution Aldabra [details]
Angola [details]
Canary Islands [details]
Cape Verde [details]
Caribbean Sea [details]
Mauritius [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
Red Sea [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Notes  distribution: From shallow water down to 50 m [details]

Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Images 
Colubraria obscura
Colubraria obscura
added on 2012-07-18 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
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Colubraria obscura
Colubraria obscura
added on 2013-03-12 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225043
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2006-03-20 08:08:47Z  created  Zamouri, Nedra
2011-07-09 07:49:27Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
2012-07-13 23:36:34Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2013). Colubraria obscura (Reeve, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225043 on 2013-05-26
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