OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Murex calcarius Dunker, 1860

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Ergalatax contracta (Reeve, 1846)

Types

[] Dunker, W. 1860. p.230
Japan

Keywords

Original Epithet:  calcarius
Original Text Name:  Murex calcarius
Original Genus:  Murex

References

 Wilson, B. 1994. p.22 Type SpecAv

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Ergalataxinae Kuroda & Habe, 1971
                            Ergalatax Iredale, 1931
                              Ergalatax contracta (Reeve, 1846)
                                Murex calcarius Dunker, 1860

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=10739) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.