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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Chicomurex laciniatus (Sowerby, 1841)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Murex laciniatus Sowerby, 1841
   Murex scabrosus Sowerby, 1841
   Chicoreus filialis Shikama, 1971

Common Name

Lacinate Murex p.211      Coleman, N. 1981.  

Distribution

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Fiji
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: New Caledonia

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 40-200 metres ]
habitat: coral reef 
substrate: sand bottom 

References

 Abbott, R. T. & Dance, S. P. 1982. p.133 [text figs (as Siratus laciniatus) (in )]  New combination
 Arakawa, K.Y. 1964. p.362 [text fig. 2, as Chicoreus (Chicomurex) laciniatus]  New combination
 Cernohorsky, W.O 1967. p.119 [fig. 3, pl. 4, fig. 9, as Chicoreus laciniatus]  New combination
 Eisenberg, J. M. 1981. p.90 [pl. 72, fig. 17, as Murex (Phyllonotus) laciniatus]  New combination
 Fair, R. H. 1976. p.53 [pl. 7, fig. 934 - lectotype, as Chicoreus (Chicoreus) laciniatus]  New combination
 Houart, R. 1992. p.117 [figs 71 - protoconch, 120-121 - SEM of radula]  General reference
 Houart, R. 1992. p.117 Synonomy
 Kaicher, S. D. 1973. [card 169, as Naquetia laciniatus]  New combination
 Radwin, G.E. & D'Attilio, A. 1976. p.89 [pl. 6, fig. 3, as Phyllonotus laciniatus]  New combination
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.27 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815
                            Chicomurex Arakawa, 1964
                              Chicomurex laciniatus (Sowerby, 1841)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=10852) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-08-20.