OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Murex (Pterochelus) saibaiensis Melvill & Standen, 1899

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Pterochelus acanthopterus (Lamarck, 1816)

Types

[original reference seen] Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1899. p.161, pl. 10, fig. 1
between Saibai I. and New Guinea, 10-17 fathoms

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815
                            Pterochelus Jousseaume, 1880
                              Pterochelus acanthopterus (Lamarck, 1816)
                                Murex (Pterochelus) saibaiensis Melvill & Standen, 1899

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=11065) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.