WMSD - Worldwide mollusc species DB

Class: GASTROPODA
--- Taxon Tree: CAENOGASTROPODA [Subclass] - NEOGASTROPODA [Order] - MURICOIDEA [Superfamily]
------ Family: MURICIDAE Rafinesque, 1815 (Sea)
--------- SubFamily: RAPANINAE
------------ Genus: Dicathais T. Iredale, 1936

--------------- Species: Dicathais orbita (J.F. Gmelin, 1791) - ID: 1907000130

Australia, Edithburgh - 66,7 mm

Map center: S: 34° 54' 0'' E: 137° 10' 9'' - Grid: 5° - click to open

synonyms:
Purpura scalaris K.T. Menke, 1829	Purpura succincta J.B.P.A. Lamarck, 1816
Dicathais vector G. Thornley, 1952	Haustrum ventricosum S.D. Kaicher, 1980

Additional DB records:
Philip Island Victoria - 80 mm	South Australia - 76 mm	New Zealand - 66 mm
QLD, Australia - 65 mm	South Australia - 64 mm	Australia - 62 mm
South Australia - 62 mm	New Zealand - 61 mm	South Australia - 59 mm
New Zealand - 59 mm	Phillip Island Victoria - 58 mm	Southland New Zealand - 58 mm
Fraser Island, QLD - 55 mm	South east Australia - 55 mm	Victoria - Australia - 54 mm
S.W.Australia - 53 mm	Australia - 52 mm	Phillip Island Victoria - 45.5 mm
Australia - 45 mm	Australia, Tasmania, Bicheno - 44 mm	Australia - 43 mm
New Zealand - 41.2 mm	australia - 37 mm	Australia - 36 mm
New Zealand - 34 mm	South Australia, Edithburgh - 66,7 mm	Australia
Australia, Caloundra	Australia, Coogee Bay	Australia, Myponga Jetty
Australia, New South Wales, Port Jackson	Australia, New South Wales, Sydney	Australia, Queensland, Noosa Headland
Australia, Richmond Melbourne	Australia, South Australia	Australia, South Australia, Adelaide
Australia, South Australia, Edithburgh	Australia, South Australia, Yorke	Australia, Tasmania
Australia, Tasmania, Frederick Henry Bay	Australia, Tasmania, North Coast	Australia, Tweed Heads
Australia, Victoria, Melbourne	Australia, Victoria, Port Fairy	Australia, Western Australia, Carnarvon
Australia, Western Australia, Red Bluff	New Zealand	New Zealand, Auckland
New Zealand, Bay of Plenty	New Zealand, Maori Bay Muriwai	New Zealand, Parengarenga Harbour
New Zealand, sandy Bay	New Zealand, Stewart Island	New Zealand, Titirangi
New Zealand, Tutukaka Harbour	South Africa, Cape, Cape of Good Hope	South Africa, Durban Area, Park Rynie

Suggested links:
http://clade.ansp.org	http://www.marinespecies.org	http://www.conchology.be
http://collections.si.edu	http://biocache.ala.org.au

Image from Claudio Galli
South Australia, Edithburgh - 66,7 mm

------------------ Sub or form: Dicathais orbita aegrota (L.A. Reeve, 1846) - ID: 1908455790

Australia, Port Hedland - 48 mm

Map center: S: 20� 18' 59'' E: 118� 33' 59'' - Grid: 5� - click to open

synonyms:

Purpura aegrota L.A. Reeve, 1846

Additional DB records:
New Zealand - 54 mm	Port Hedland (Australia) - 48 mm	Port Hedland (Australia) - 45 mm
Port Hedland (Australia) - 44 mm

------------------ Sub or form: Dicathais orbita textilosa (J.B.P.A. Lamarck, 1822) - ID: 1908455780

Australia, Sydney - 47 mm

Map center: S: 33� 51' 53'' E: 151� 10' 31'' - Grid: 5� - click to open

synonyms:

Purpura textilosa J.B.P.A. Lamarck, 1816

Additional DB records:
South Australia - 84 mm	St. Marys, Tasmania, Australia - 72 mm	New Zealand - 62 mm
South Australia - 56 mm	Victoria - Australia - 54 mm	Australia - 50 mm
Victoria, Australia - 46 mm	New Zealand - 45 mm	Australia - 43 mm
New Zealand - 39 mm	Australia	Australia - 47 mm

Suggested links:
http://clade.ansp.org	http://collections.si.edu

Wrong data? please email to: Claudio Galli - last updated: 28/ago/2017