OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Murex (Murex) forskoehlii R�ding, 1798

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Murex forskoehlii R�ding, 1798

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaPersian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed 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 R�ding, 1798

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=48684) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-08-02. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-10-09.