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Class: GASTROPODA
--- Taxon Tree: CAENOGASTROPODA [Subclass] - NEOGASTROPODA [Order] - MURICOIDEA [Superfamily]
------ Family: MURICIDAE Rafinesque, 1815 (Sea)
--------- SubFamily: MURICOPSINAE
------------ Genus: Vitularia W.J. Swainson, 1840
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--------------- Species: Vitularia miliaris (J.F. Gmelin, 1791) - ID: 1907650000
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Philippines, Samar Island - 51 mm
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synonyms: |
Murex alutaceus K.T. Menke, 1829
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Vitularia asiaticus J.T. Kuroda in T. Kira, 1962
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Transtrafer longmani T. Iredale, 1929
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Murex purpura G.P. Deshayes, 1843
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Vitularia sandwichensis W.H. Pease, 1860
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Purpura scabra H.C.F. Schumacher, 1817
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Vitularia tuberculata W.J. Swainson, 1840
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Murex vitulinus J.B.P.A. Lamarck, 1816
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Additional DB records: |
Zamboanga Philippines - 56 mm
Samar Philippines - 55 mm
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Papua New Guinea - 52 mm
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Samar Philippines - 51 mm
Bohol Philippines - 51 mm
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Olango Island,Cebu - 50 mm
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Samar Philippines - 50 mm
Samar Philippines - 49 mm
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Masbate, Philippines - 47.2 mm
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Olango Island, Philippines - 46 mm
Papua New-Guinea, Malala. - 42.9 mm
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Australia - 42.5 mm
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Phuket, Thailand - 42 mm
Philippines - 42 mm
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Broome, Western Australia - 38.0 mm
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Cebu 1998 - 38 mm
MUSHROOM ROCK SAMAL ISLAND - 38 mm
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Philippines - 37 mm
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Mushroom Rock, Talicud Island - 36 mm
Australia - 35 mm
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NEW-CALEDONIA FORM - 34.4 mm
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Olango Island, Cebu Philippines - 34 mm
Solomons - 33.0 mm
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CUYO ISLAND PALAWAN - 33 mm
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Nocnocan Island,Bohol - 33 mm
Palawan, Philippines. - 32 mm
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Olango Island, Cebu Philippines - 27.5 mm
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Olango Island, Cebu Philippines - 21 mm
Chesterfields, New Caledonia - 15 mm
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Philippines - 44 mm
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Papua New-Guinea, Malala - 43 mm
Australia, Afura Sea, near Darwin
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Australia, Arufa Sea, near Darwin
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Australia, Darwin
Australia, Off Darwin
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Australia, Osnaburg Point, Cape York
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Australia, Queensland, NW Torres Straits
Australia, Western Australia, Broome
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Cebu Province, Mactan Island
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Chagos Archipelago, Chagos Island
Cuba, Baracoa, Havana
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Hawaii
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Hawaii, Maui County, Kainalu, Molokai
Honolulu County, E of Waianae, Oahu
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Honolulu County, Honolulu Hbr., Oahu
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Malaysia, Pulau Mandidarah Island
Maui County, Kainalu, Molokai
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New Caledonia, Ricaudy Reef, Noumea
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New Caledonia, Wanton, near Noumea
Northern Territory, Arafura Sea
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Okinawa Prefecture, Ryukyu Islands
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Palau
Palau, Malakal Harbor, Koror Island
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Palau, near ferry dock, Koror Island
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Palau, SW of Malakal Dock, Koror
Philippines, Davao, Mindanao
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Philippines, Zamboanga, Midanao Island
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Queensland, NW Torres Straits
Seychelles
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Solomon Islands, Ataa, Malaita Island
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West Africa
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Western Australia, Broome
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Image from Claudio Galli
Philippines - 44 mm
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