WoRMS name details
Murex (Muricidea) Swainson, 1840
1035505 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1035505)
unaccepted
Muricidea Swainson, 1840 accepted as Trophon Montfort, 1810
Subgenus
- Species Murex (Muricidea) barbarensis Gabb, 1865 accepted as Paciocinebrina barbarensis (Gabb, 1865) (basionym)
- Species Murex (Muricidea) euracanthus A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Spinidrupa euracantha (A. Adams, 1853) (nomen nudum)
- Species Murex (Muricidea) pagodus A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Attiliosa nodulifera (G. B. Sowerby II, 1841)
marine
(of Muricidea Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 64-65 [details]
page(s): 64-65 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Murex (Muricidea) Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1035505 on 2025-04-12
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(of Muricidea Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 64-65 [details]
page(s): 64-65 [details]
