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Hexaplex rosarium (Röding, 1798) 
AphiaID: 224894

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Muricidae (Family) > Muricinae (Subfamily) > Hexaplex (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Hexaplex Perry, 1810
Synonymised
taxa		  Hexaplex (Trunculariopsis) rosarium (Röding, 1798)
 Murex ananus Hinds, 1844 (synonym)
 Murex beckii Philippi, 1847 (synonym)
 Murex melonulus Lamarck, 1822 (synonym)
 Murex sowerbianus Poirier, 1883 (synonym)
 Purpura imperialis Schumacher, 1817
 Purpura rosarium Röding, 1798 (original combination)
Sources  basis of record: Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: 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]

basis of record (from synonym): Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. [details] [view taxon]

Distribution Angola [details]
Cape Esterias [details]
Cape Verde [details]
Equatorial zone [details]
Island of Banié [details]
Port Gentil [details]
Senegal [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Image 
Hexaplex rosarium
Hexaplex rosarium
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:224894
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2006-03-17 07:51:58Z  created  Zamouri, Nedra
2012-03-03 07:25:30Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Hexaplex rosarium (Röding, 1798). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224894 on 2013-06-19
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