WoRMS taxon details
Poropteron multicornis (Houart, 1991)
992994 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:992994)
accepted
Species
Pteropurpura (Poropteron) multicornis Houart, 1991 · unaccepted (basionym)
Pteropurpura multicornis Houart, 1991 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Pteropurpura (Poropteron) multicornis Houart, 1991) Houart, R. (1991). Description of four new species of Muricidae from southern Africa with range extensions and a review of the subgenus <i>Poropteron</i> Jousseaume, 1880 (Ocenebrinae). <em>Apex.</em> 6 (3-4): 59-76., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41530281
page(s): 70, figs 18-20, 57 [details]
page(s): 70, figs 18-20, 57 [details]
Type locality contained in East London
type locality contained in East London [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Poropteron multicornis (Houart, 1991). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=992994 on 2025-06-24
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pteropurpura (Poropteron) multicornis Houart, 1991) Houart, R. (1991). Description of four new species of Muricidae from southern Africa with range extensions and a review of the subgenus <i>Poropteron</i> Jousseaume, 1880 (Ocenebrinae). <em>Apex.</em> 6 (3-4): 59-76., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41530281
page(s): 70, figs 18-20, 57 [details]
basis of record Barco, A.; Herbert, G.; Houart, R.; Fassio, G. & Oliverio, M. (2017). A molecular phylogenetic framework for the subfamily Ocenebrinae (Gastropoda, Muricidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 46 (3): 322-335., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12219 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 70, figs 18-20, 57 [details]
basis of record Barco, A.; Herbert, G.; Houart, R.; Fassio, G. & Oliverio, M. (2017). A molecular phylogenetic framework for the subfamily Ocenebrinae (Gastropoda, Muricidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 46 (3): 322-335., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12219 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
