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Epitonium muricatum (Risso, 1826) 
AphiaID: 524483

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order) > Epitonioidea (Superfamily) > Epitoniidae (Family) > Epitonium (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Epitonium Röding, 1798
Synonymised
taxa		  Epitonium aculeatum (Allan, 1818)
 Epitonium cantrainei (Weinkauff, 1866)
 Scalaria kuzmici Brusina, 1869
 Scalaria muricata Risso, 1826 (original combination)
 Turbo aculeatus Allan, 1818 (Invalid: junior homonym of Turbo aculeatus Gmelin, 1791)
Sources  basis of record: van Aartsen J.J. (1996) Nomenclatural notes, 8. On Turbo aculeatus T. Brown, 1818 (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia, Epitoniidae). Basteria 60: 3. [23 August 1996] [details]

basis of record (from synonym): Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]

basis of record (from synonym): Check List of European Marine Mollusca (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]

Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Red Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Link To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
Images 
Epitonium muricatum
Epitonium muricatum
added on 2013-01-21 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Epitonium cantrainei (Weinkauff, 1866)Shell from Almería, Spain (actual size 4.6 mm).
[image from synonym]
Epitonium cantrainei (Weinkauff, 1866)
Shell from Almería, Spain (actual size 4.6 mm).
added on 2013-05-30 - author: Gofas, Serge
qualitystatus: checked by Gofas, Serge on 2013-05-30 14:00:48
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:524483
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2010-09-17 15:15:20Z  created  Tran, Bastien
2011-09-22 18:28:29Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Epitonium muricatum (Risso, 1826). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=524483 on 2013-06-19
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