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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Ranellidae 

Murex costatus Born, 1778

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Cymatium (Monoplex) parthenopeum (von Salis, 1793)

Types

Primary Type: holotype [junior homonym of M. costatus Pennant, 1777] Born, I. von 1780. p.297
Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien holotype Bay of Naples, Italy

Keywords

Original Epithet:  costatus
Nomenclatural Action: New Replacement Name       Born, I. von 1780.  
Original Text Name:  Murex costatus
Original Genus:  Murex
Status of Name: Homonym [ junior hmonym of Murex costatus Pennant, 1777 ]      Beu, A.G. 1999. p.28 

References

 Beu, A.G. 1999. p.28 Synonomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Tonnoidea
                        Ranellidae
                          Cymatiinae
                            Cymatium Röding, 1798
                              Cymatium (Monoplex) Perry, 1810
                                Cymatium (Monoplex) parthenopeum (von Salis, 1793)
                                  Murex costatus Born, 1778

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=47874) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.