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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Murex margariticola Broderip, 1833

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Ergalatax margariticola (Broderip, 1833)

Types

Primary Type: lectotype [] Broderip, W.J. 1833. p.177
BMNH 1981146 lectotype Lord Hood's I, Pacific Ocean (=Marutea I, Gambier Is, French Polynesia)

Keywords

Original Epithet:  margariticola
Original Text Name:  Murex margariticola
Original Genus:  Murex

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1982. p.118, figs. 15-16 Subsequent type designation

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Ergalataxinae Kuroda & Habe, 1971
                            Ergalatax Iredale, 1931
                              Ergalatax margariticola (Broderip, 1833)
                                Murex margariticola Broderip, 1833

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=10748) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.