OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Murex lignarius A. Adams, 1853

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Chicoreus (Rhizophorimurex) capucinus (Lamarck, 1822)

Types

Primary Type: lectotype Secondary Type: PL Adams, A. 1853. p.268
BMNH 1985229 lectotype West Africa (erroneous [Houart1992A] [figure text p. 162])

References

 Houart, R. 1992. p.106 Type SpecAv

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815
                            Chicoreus Montfort, 1810
                              Chicoreus (Rhizophorimurex) Oyama, 1950
                                Chicoreus (Rhizophorimurex) capucinus (Lamarck, 1822)
                                  Murex lignarius A. Adams, 1853

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=10956) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.