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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Latiaxis princeps Melvill, 1912

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Babelomurex (Babelomurex) princeps (Melvill, 1912)

Types

Primary Type: holotype Secondary Type: paratype [original reference seen] Melvill, J.C. 1912. p.248, pl. 7, fig. 15
BMNH BMNH 1912.9.17.1-2 paratype
BMNH BMNH 1912.4.20.1-2 holotype Persian Gulf, 5o fathoms

Keywords

Original Epithet:  princeps
Original Text Name:  Latiaxis princeps
Original Genus:  Latiaxis

References

 Kosuge, S. & Suzuki, M. 1985. pl.31, f.1 Illustration of type specimen
 Kosuge, S. & Suzuki, M. 1985. p.17 Type information

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Coralliophilinae
                            Babelomurex Coen, 1922
                              Babelomurex (Babelomurex) Coen, 1922
                                Babelomurex (Babelomurex) princeps (Melvill, 1912)
                                  Latiaxis princeps Melvill, 1912

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=40028) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.