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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Melongenidae 

Murex vespertilio Gmelin, 1791

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Melongena pugilina (Born, 1778)

Types

Gmelin, J.F. 1791. p.3553

Keywords

Original Epithet:  vespertilio
Original Text Name:  Murex vespertilio
Original Genus:  Murex
Status of Name: Synonym       Trew, A. 1987. p.1 

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Buccinoidea
                        Melongenidae
                          Melongena Schumacher, 1817
                            Melongena pugilina (Born, 1778)
                              Murex vespertilio Gmelin, 1791

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=82598) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.