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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Muricopsis (Murexsul) octogonus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Murex octogonus Quoy & Gaimard, 1833

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereNew Zealand
     Trew, A. & Oliver, P.G. 1981. p.17 

References

 Marshall, B.A. & Burch, K.W. 2000. p.18 General reference
 Trew, A. & Oliver, P.G. 1981. p.17 General reference
 Trew, A. & Oliver, P.G. 1981. p.17 Distribution

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Muricopsinae Radwin & D'Attilio, 1971
                            Muricopsis Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882
                              Muricopsis (Murexsul) Iredale, 1915
                                Muricopsis (Murexsul) octogonus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=78575) created by Mark Kitson on 2002-09-18. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2003-12-15.