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Siratus perelegans (Vokes, 1965) 
AphiaID: 405276

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Muricidae (Family) > Muricinae (Subfamily) > Siratus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Siratus Jousseaume, 1880
Synonymised
taxa
  Chicoreus perelegans Vokes, 1965 (original combination)
Murex elegans G. B. Sowerby II, 1841 (invalid: junior homonym of Murex elegans Donovan, 1804; Chicoreus perelegans is a replacement name)
Sources  basis of record: Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. [details]

from synonym: Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine
Distribution Caribbean Sea [details]
Hispaniola [details]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Image 
Siratus perelegans
Siratus perelegans
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:405276
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2009-06-23 13:02:48Z  created  Houart, Roland
2010-02-17 10:28:05Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2012-03-19 19:33:35Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Houart, R. (2013). Siratus perelegans (Vokes, 1965). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=405276 on 2013-05-24
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