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Bolinus Pusch, 1837 
AphiaID: 138189

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Muricidae (Family) > Muricinae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Murex brandaris Linnaeus, 1758
Parent Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815
Synonymised
taxa
  Brandaria Monterosato, 1917 (synonym)
Murex (Bolinus)
Purpura Jousseaume, 1880 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS[details]

from synonym: Bernard, P.A. (Ed.) (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140, 75 plates pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

taxonomy source: Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. [details]

Direct child
taxa

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 Species Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Bolinus cornutus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Species Bolinus hamanni Myers & Hertz, 1994 accepted as Vokesimurex hamanni (Myers & Hertz, 1994)
Environment marine
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138189
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2006-09-06 06:55:51Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2009-06-04 17:14:50Z  changed  Houart, Roland
2009-06-24 11:06:30Z  changed  Houart, Roland
  
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  Citation: Houart, R.; Gofas, S. (2013). Bolinus Pusch, 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138189 on 2013-05-23
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