OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae
Murex (Murex) forskoehlii Röding, 1798
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Murex forskoehlii Röding, 1798
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Persian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.27
References
Ponder, W.F. & Vokes, E.H. 1988. p.32, figs. 6, 70E, 74A, 82D-F Contains synonymy
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) forskoehlii Röding, 1798
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=48684) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-08-02. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-10-09.