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Murex tuba Gmelin, 1791

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Volema (Hemifusus) tuba (Gmelin, 1791)

Types

Gmelin, J.F. 1791. p.3554

Keywords

Original Epithet:  tuba
Original Text Name:  Murex tuba
Original Genus:  Murex
Status of Name: Used as Valid Name       Trew, A. 1987. p.2 

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Buccinoidea
                        Melongenidae
                          Volema Röding, 1798
                            Volema (Hemifusus) Swainson, 1840
                              Volema (Hemifusus) tuba (Gmelin, 1791)
                                Murex tuba Gmelin, 1791

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=82613) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.