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Murex falcatus G. B. Sowerby II, 1834 
AphiaID: 404360

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  Pteropurpura (Ocinebrellus) falcata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1834)
Rank Species
Parent Murex Linnaeus, 1758
Source  basis of record: Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218. [details]

Environment marine
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:404360
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2009-06-19 15:21:58Z  created  Houart, Roland
2009-06-19 22:55:15Z  changed  Houart, Roland
2011-08-11 18:18:22Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
2012-02-10 22:44:28Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Houart, R. (2013). Murex falcatus G. B. Sowerby II, 1834. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=404360 on 2013-06-20
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