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Drupa (Drupa) ricinus (Linnaeus, 1758)

212140  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212140)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Neogastropoda (Order)
  7. Muricoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Muricidae (Family)
  9. Rapaninae (Subfamily)
  10. Drupa (Genus)
  11. Drupa (Drupa) (Subgenus)
  12. Drupa (Drupa) ricinus (Species)
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(of Murex ricinus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 750 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Drupa (Drupa) ricinus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212140 on 2025-03-28
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2004-06-06 22:00:00Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-01-03 17:50:20Z
changed
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-02-18 10:33:31Z
changed
Tran, Bastien
2011-07-13 02:18:47Z
checked
Bouchet, Philippe
2012-03-14 08:12:49Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2021-12-26 15:07:36Z
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Auffenberg, Kurt

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Nomenclature

original description (of Murex ricinus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 750 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database. , available online at http://clade.ansp.org/obis/ [details] 

Identification resource

identification resource Houart, R.; Kilburn, R. N. & Marais, A. P. (2010). Muricidae. pp. 176-270, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), <i>Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa</i>. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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