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Murex brandaris Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 181530

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Muricidae (Family) > Muricinae (Subfamily) > Murex (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (original combination)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Bolinus Pusch, 1837
Parent Murex Linnaeus, 1758
Source  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Albanian kërmilli topuz gjëmbor  [details]
Direct child
taxa
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Subspecies Murex brandaris brandellus Monterosato in Settepassi, 1970 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies Murex brandaris brevispinus Settepassi, 1970 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies Murex brandaris commixtus Settepassi, 1970 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies Murex brandaris insculptus Settepassi, 1970 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies Murex brandaris longiaculeatus Settepassi, 1970 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies Murex brandaris ponderosus Settepassi, 1970 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies Murex brandaris spinosus Settepassi, 1970 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies Murex brandaris subcornutus Settepassi, 1970 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. aculeatus Philippi, 1836 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. canaliaspinosus Serradell, 1912 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. compacta Pallary, 1912 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. conica Serradell, 1912 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. delgadoi Serradell, 1912 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. devians Dautzenberg, 1904 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. diplacantha Dautzenberg, 1904 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. girisus de Gregorio, 1885a accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. longispina Coen, 1914 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. monospinosus Serradell, 1912 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. moreanus de Gregorio, 1885a accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. multicostatus Serradell, 1912 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. nivea Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1882 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. novemcostatus Serradell, 1912 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. quadrispinosa Dautzenberg, 1904 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. robusta Dautzenberg, 1904 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. spinotuberculatus Serradell, 1912 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. spirocaudata Coen, 1934 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. ternispinosa Coen, 1914 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. torta Dautzenberg, 1904 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. trifariaspinosa Frauenfeld, 1869 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. trispinosa Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1882 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. tuberculata Hidalgo, 1890 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. tudiculoides Coen, 1934 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Murex brandaris var. varicosus Settepassi, 1970 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies Murex brandaris varicosus Settepassi, 1970 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Environment marine
Distribution Zembra [details]
Links To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (441 publications)
To GenBank (0 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:181530
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-09-22 13:15:50Z  created  Claus, Simon
2009-06-06 00:46:15Z  changed  Houart, Roland
  
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  Citation: Houart, R. (2013). Murex brandaris Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=181530 on 2013-05-24
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