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Chicoreus maurus (Broderip, 1833) 
AphiaID: 558814

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Muricidae (Family) > Muricinae (Subfamily) > Chicoreus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Chicoreus Montfort, 1810
Synonymised
taxa
  Chicoreus (Triplex) maurus (Broderip, 1833)
Murex colpos Dall in Burch, 1955 (synonym)
Murex maurus Broderip, 1833 (original combination)
Murex mexicanus Stearns, 1894 (synonym)
Murex steeriae Reeve, 1845 (synonym)
Source  basis of record: Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 81 [details]


Environment marine
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Image 
Chicoreus maurus
Chicoreus maurus
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:558814
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2009-06-24 16:08:41Z  created  Houart, Roland
2012-07-02 01:35:29Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G.; Houart, R. (2013). Chicoreus maurus (Broderip, 1833). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=558814 on 2013-05-19
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