1. Distribution

2. Habitat

3. Description

4. Bibliography

5. References

6. External links

• Harpa conoidalis Lamarck, 1822
• Harpa major Röding, 1798
• Harpa nablium Mörch, 1852
• Harpa ventricosa Lamarck, 1816

Distribution

This species is widespread over Indo-Pacific, from eastern Africa to Hawaii and it is present in the South Eastern India and in the Andaman Sea.^[3][2][3]

Habitat

The Madras harp lives on sublittoral and offshore sandy bottoms at depths of 5 to 250 m.^[6]

Description

Shells of Harpa davidis can reach a size of {{convert|60|-|119|mm}}.^[4] These shells are usually smoothy and glossy, pale brown or reddish-brown, with strong axial ribs, a wide aperture and characteristic decorative markings. The ventral side of body whorl usually shows two-three large brown blotches,^[5] but may also be completely brown.

Bibliography

• Hughes, R.N. and W.K. Emerson. 1987. Anatomical and taxonomic characteristics of
• HarpaandMorum(Neogastropoda: Harpaidae). Veliger, 29(4):349-358.
• Rehder, H.A. 1973. The family Harpidae of the world. Indo-Pac. Moll., 3(16):207-274.
• Walls, J.G. 1977. Another viewpoint on the living harps.The Pariah, 4:1-4.
• Walls, J.G. 1980.Conchs, tibias, and harps. T.F.H., Reigate, 191

References

External links

• {{Gastropods.com|key=7|id=1047|title=Harpa davidis|access-date=16 January 2019}}

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