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Acanthais brevidentata (Wood, 1828) 
AphiaID: 395268

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Muricidae (Family) > Rapaninae (Subfamily) > Acanthais (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Acanthais Vermeij & Kool, 1994
Synonymised
taxa
  Buccinum brevidentatum Wood, 1828 (original combination)
Monoceros maculatum Gray, 1839
Purpura cornigera Blainville, 1832 (synonym)
Purpura ocellata Kiener, 1835 (synonym)
Source  additional source: Claremont M., Vermeij G.J., Williams S.T. & Reid D.G. (2013) Global phylogeny and new classification of the Rapaninae (Gastropoda: Muricidae), dominant molluscan predators on tropical rocky seashores. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 66: 91–102. [Published online 28 September 2012; Code-compliant paper version published January 2013], available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2012.09.014 [details]

Environment marine
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
Image 
Acanthais brevidentata
Acanthais brevidentata
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:395268
Taxonomic
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2009-05-24 14:05:01Z  created  Houart, Roland
  
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  Citation: Houart, R. (2013). Acanthais brevidentata (Wood, 1828). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=395268 on 2013-05-25
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