WoRMS taxon details
Hexaplex angularis (Lamarck, 1822)
225350 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225350)
accepted
Species
Hexaplex (Hexaplex) angularis (Lamarck, 1822) · alternative representation
Hexaplex (Trunculariopsis) angularis (Lamarck, 1822) · unaccepted
Murex (Ocinebra) densus H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 · unaccepted
Murex (Ocinebra) inornatus A. Adams, 1853 · unaccepted (nomen nudum)
Murex (Phyllonotus) lyratus A. Adams, 1853 · unaccepted (nomen nudum)
Murex adamsi G. B. Sowerby II, 1879 · unaccepted (synonym)
Murex angularis Lamarck, 1822 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Murex densus H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 · unaccepted (nomen nudum)
Murex goniophorus Euthyme, 1889 · unaccepted (synonym)
Murex hirsutus Poirier, 1883 · unaccepted (synonym)
Murex inornatus A. Adams, 1853 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Murex...)
invalid: junior homonym of Murex inornatus Récluz, 1851
Murex lyratus A. Adams, 1853 · unaccepted (invalid: junior primary homonym...)
invalid: junior primary homonym of Murex lyratus Gmelin, 1791
Murex octonus G. B. Sowerby II, 1834 · unaccepted (synonym)
Murex pudicus Reeve, 1845 · unaccepted (synonym)
Murex tenuis G. B. Sowerby II, 1879 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Murex angularis Lamarck, 1822) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433
page(s): 174 [details]
page(s): 174 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Hexaplex angularis (Lamarck, 1822). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225350 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Murex adamsi G. B. Sowerby II, 1879) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1879). Monograph of the genus <i>Murex</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 4 (33-34): 1-55, pls 380-403. London. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15937022 [details]
original description (of Murex angularis Lamarck, 1822) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433
page(s): 174 [details]
original description (of Murex goniophorus Euthyme, 1889) Euthyme [Frère]. (1889). Description de quelques espéces nouvelles de la faune marine exotique. <em>Bulletins de la Société malacologique de France.</em> 6: 259-282, pl. 6-7., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16141541 [details]
original description (of Murex hirsutus Poirier, 1883) Poirier, J. (1883). Révision des <i>Murex</i> du Muséum. <em>Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle [Paris].</em> (2) 5: 13-128., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36886592 [details]
original description (of Murex inornatus A. Adams, 1853) Adams, A. (1853). Descriptions of several new species of <i>Murex, Rissoina, Planaxis</i>, and <i>Eulima</i>, from the Cumingian collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19: 267-272. ["1851"; 7 December 1853]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680533
page(s): 269 [details]
original description (of Murex lyratus A. Adams, 1853) Adams, A. (1853). Descriptions of several new species of <i>Murex, Rissoina, Planaxis</i>, and <i>Eulima</i>, from the Cumingian collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19: 267-272. ["1851"; 7 December 1853]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680533
page(s): 269-270. [details]
original description (of Murex octonus G. B. Sowerby II, 1834) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1834-1841). <i>Murex</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 58–67, 187–199 [Parts 58-67, figs 1-58 [1834]; 187-199, figs 59-121, catalogue (pp. 1-9) and index to the figure (pp. i-ii) (1841)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11915991
page(s): 62, fig. 32 [details]
original description (of Murex pudicus Reeve, 1845) Reeve, L. A. (1845-1849). Monograph of the genus <i>Murex</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica: or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 3, pls 1-37 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1, January 1845; pl. 2-4, April 1845; pl. 5-12, May 1845; pl. 13-22, June 1845; pl. 23-32, August 1845; pl. 33-34, October 1845; pl. 35-36, April 1846; supplementary pl. 1, June 1849]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11118364 [details]
original description (of Murex tenuis G. B. Sowerby II, 1879) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1879). Monograph of the genus <i>Murex</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 4 (33-34): 1-55, pls 380-403. London. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15937022 [details]
original description (of Murex (Ocinebra) densus H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): Vol. 1:75. [details]
basis of record Bernard P.A. (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140 pp, 75 plates, illus. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Murex angularis Lamarck, 1822) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433
page(s): 174 [details]
original description (of Murex goniophorus Euthyme, 1889) Euthyme [Frère]. (1889). Description de quelques espéces nouvelles de la faune marine exotique. <em>Bulletins de la Société malacologique de France.</em> 6: 259-282, pl. 6-7., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16141541 [details]
original description (of Murex hirsutus Poirier, 1883) Poirier, J. (1883). Révision des <i>Murex</i> du Muséum. <em>Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle [Paris].</em> (2) 5: 13-128., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36886592 [details]
original description (of Murex inornatus A. Adams, 1853) Adams, A. (1853). Descriptions of several new species of <i>Murex, Rissoina, Planaxis</i>, and <i>Eulima</i>, from the Cumingian collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19: 267-272. ["1851"; 7 December 1853]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680533
page(s): 269 [details]
original description (of Murex lyratus A. Adams, 1853) Adams, A. (1853). Descriptions of several new species of <i>Murex, Rissoina, Planaxis</i>, and <i>Eulima</i>, from the Cumingian collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19: 267-272. ["1851"; 7 December 1853]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680533
page(s): 269-270. [details]
original description (of Murex octonus G. B. Sowerby II, 1834) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1834-1841). <i>Murex</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 58–67, 187–199 [Parts 58-67, figs 1-58 [1834]; 187-199, figs 59-121, catalogue (pp. 1-9) and index to the figure (pp. i-ii) (1841)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11915991
page(s): 62, fig. 32 [details]
original description (of Murex pudicus Reeve, 1845) Reeve, L. A. (1845-1849). Monograph of the genus <i>Murex</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica: or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 3, pls 1-37 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1, January 1845; pl. 2-4, April 1845; pl. 5-12, May 1845; pl. 13-22, June 1845; pl. 23-32, August 1845; pl. 33-34, October 1845; pl. 35-36, April 1846; supplementary pl. 1, June 1849]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11118364 [details]
original description (of Murex tenuis G. B. Sowerby II, 1879) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1879). Monograph of the genus <i>Murex</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 4 (33-34): 1-55, pls 380-403. London. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15937022 [details]
original description (of Murex (Ocinebra) densus H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): Vol. 1:75. [details]
basis of record Bernard P.A. (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140 pp, 75 plates, illus. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Murex tenuis G. B. Sowerby II, 1879)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (40 publications) (from synonym Murex lyratus A. Adams, 1853)
To Conchology (Hexaplex angularis ORANGE)
To Conchology (Hexaplex angularis)
To Malacopics (Hexaplex angularis (Lamarck, 1822) Senegal, Dakar, Cap Vert, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwe...
To Malacopics (Hexaplex angularis (Lamarck, 1822) Senegal, Dakar, Ile de N'Gor, collected December...
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-1003) (from synonym Murex hirsutus Poirier, 1883)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-778) (from synonym Murex tenuis G. B. Sowerby II, 1879)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Murex tenuis G. B. Sowerby II, 1879)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (40 publications) (from synonym Murex lyratus A. Adams, 1853)
To Conchology (Hexaplex angularis ORANGE)
To Conchology (Hexaplex angularis)
To Malacopics (Hexaplex angularis (Lamarck, 1822) Senegal, Dakar, Cap Vert, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwe...
To Malacopics (Hexaplex angularis (Lamarck, 1822) Senegal, Dakar, Ile de N'Gor, collected December...
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-1003) (from synonym Murex hirsutus Poirier, 1883)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-778) (from synonym Murex tenuis G. B. Sowerby II, 1879)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
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