Species Opimaphora coralina (Laseron, 1958)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Opimaphora coralina Laseron, C. 1958. The Family Triphoridae (Mollusca) from Northern Australia, also Triphoridae from Christmas Island (Indian Ocean). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 9(4): 569-658, figs 1-255 [641, fig. 239,240].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM C.103104 dry, Christmas Island, Australia [10°25'58.8"S, 105°40'1.2"E].

 

Generic Combinations

• Triphora coralina (Laseron, 1958). —
  Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Japan : Elle Scientific Publications 749 pp. [168, G1716]
• Opimaphora coralina (Laseron, 1958).

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Indo Pacific

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Christmas Island Province (23)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, intertidal, marine, rocks, sand.

Extra Ecological Information

To 183 m

 

General References

Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Japan : Elle Scientific Publications 749 pp. [168]

Kay, E.A. 1979. Hawaiian marine shells. Reef and shore fauna of Hawaii. Section 4 : Mollusca. Honolulu, Hawaii : Bishop Museum Press Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publication Vol. 64(4) 653 pp. [145, fig 51 J]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jun-2021	TRIPHOROIDEA	21-Mar-2012	MODIFIED	Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
		29-Feb-2012	MODIFIED