WoRMS taxon details
Morula (Morula) anaxares (Kiener, 1836)
AphiaID: 208552
AphiaID: 208552
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Muricidae (Family) > Ergalataxinae (Subfamily) > Morula (Genus) > Morula (Morula) (Subgenus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Morula (Morula) Schumacher, 1817 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Drupa anaxares (Kiener, 1836) Morula anaxares (Kiener, 1835) Morula anaxeres [sic] (misspelling) Purpura anaxares Kiener, 1836 (original combination) Ricinula anaxares (Kiener, 1836) Sistrum anaxares (Kiener, 1836) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
from synonym: Spry, J.F. (1961). The sea shells of Dar es Salaam: Gastropods. Tanganyika Notes and Records 56 [details] [view taxon] from synonym: MacNae, W. & M. Kalk (eds) (1958). A natural history of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Witwatersrand Univ. Press, Johannesburg. I-iv, 163 pp. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises, III(fasc. 4). Société d'Editions géographiques, maritimes et coloniales: Paris. 321-636, plates IV-VII pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp. page(s): 87 [details] [view taxon] identification resource: Houart R., Kilburn R.N. & Marais A.P. (2010) Muricidae. Pp. 176-270, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Aldabra [details] Chagos [details] Kenya [details] Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mascarene Basin [details] Red Sea [details] Tanzania (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Habitat: rocky shores [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208552 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Bouchet, P.; Houart, R. (2013). Morula (Morula) anaxares (Kiener, 1836). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208552 on 2013-05-18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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