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Murex expansus G. B. Sowerby II, 1860 
AphiaID: 404374

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Muricidae (Family) > Muricinae (Subfamily) > Murex (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) plorator (A. Adams & Reeve, 1845)
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:404374
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2009-06-19 22:55:15Z  created  Houart, Roland
2012-02-10 22:44:28Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Houart, R. (2013). Murex expansus G. B. Sowerby II, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=404374 on 2013-05-24
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