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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMurex brandariformis Locard, 1886 
AphiaID: 404175

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMollusca (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGastropoda (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCaenogastropoda (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorNeogastropoda (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMuricoidea (Superfamily) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMuricidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMuricinae (Subfamily) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMurex (Genus) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMurex brandariformis (Species)
Status Unaccepted: synonym, or anything that is not accepted unaccepted
Accepted name  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMurex Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  original description Locard A. (1886). Prodrome de malacologie française. Catalogue général des mollusques vivants de France. Mollusque marins. Lyon, H. Georg & Paris, Baillière : pp. X + 778, available online at http://visualiseur.bnf.fr/Visualiseur?Destination=Gallica&O=NUMM-99097
page(s): 159, 560 [details]

source of synonymy Houart R. (2014). Living Muricidae of the world. Muricinae. Murex, Promurex, Haustellum, Bolinus, Vokesimurex and Siratus. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 197 pp. [details]

Environment marine
Link Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo CLEMAM 
Note 
From editor or global species database
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorType locality not stated [Mediterranean] [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:404175
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2009-06-19 13:56:12Z  created  Houart, Roland
2010-02-17 17:28:02Z  changed  Houart, Roland
  
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  Citation: Houart, R. (2014). Murex brandariformis Locard, 1886. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=404175 on 2015-01-30
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