OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae
Murex (Murex) tenuirostrum Lamarck, 1822
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Included taxa
Murex (Murex) tenuirostrum tenuirostrum Lamarck, 1822
Murex (Murex) tenuirostrum africanus Ponder & Vokes, 1988
Common Name
Thin-spined Murex p.134, pl.135 Wilson, B 2002.
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
Keywords
eCode: continental shelf
eCode: subtidal
References
Ponder, W.F. & Vokes, E.H. 1988. p.24 Subspecific arrangement
Wilson, B. 1994. p.33 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Muricoidea
Muricidae Fleming, 1828
Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815
Murex Linnaeus, 1758
Murex (Murex) Linnaeus, 1758
Murex (Murex) tenuirostrum Lamarck, 1822
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=11030) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-01-28.