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ANSP 234122Muricidae
Muricidae  Murex tenuirostrum africana Ponder & Vokes 1988  
paratypes  Murex tenuirostrum africanus 
Dry Catalog # 234122 
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Catalog date 08  Jul  1959 
donor Wistar, E. M. 
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provenance Wistar, E. M. 
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specific locality Mocambique 
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primary division Mocambique Distrito 
country Mozambique 
original locality Mozambique City, Portugese East Africa [label] Mozambique City, Portuguese East Africa [eledger] 
Coordinates 15°03'S, 040°45'E 
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collector Grosch, K. 
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Remarks

ANSP 234122

remarks The largest specimen in the lot is the measured paratype. It is unclear if Ponder & E. Vokes intended all four of the specimens in ANSP 234122 to be paratypes, or only the measured specimen. See Ponder & E. Vokes, 1988:27, 29. 

annotation 01, -- Jun 1986, W. Ponder + E. Vokes, paratype. Murex tenuirostrum africanus Ponder & E. Vokes. 

Citations

ANSP 234122

Ponder & Vokes, 1988. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 8: 26-29, not figured