WoRMS taxon details
Pugilina morio (Linnaeus, 1758)
225028 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225028)
accepted
Species
Fusus aethiops Röding, 1798 · unaccepted
Fusus corona Lamarck, 1816 · unaccepted
Fusus coronatus Lamarck, 1816 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Fusus deplanatus Röding, 1798 · unaccepted
Melongena (Pugilina) morio (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
Melongena (Pugilina) morio morio (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
Murex bandarius Perry, 1811 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Murex bandatus Perry, 1811 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Murex morio Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pugilina fasciata Schumacher, 1817 · unaccepted
Pyrula morio (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Semifusus morio (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
marine
(of Murex morio Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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page(s): 753 [details] Available for editors
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distribution it is living in shallow muddy bottoms
distribution it is living in shallow muddy bottoms [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Pugilina morio (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225028 on 2026-05-15
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Murex morio Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 753 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Fusus aethiops Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659 [details]
original description (of Fusus deplanatus Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659 [details]
original description (of Fusus corona Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck, [J. B. P. A. de M. de]. (1816). Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature, Mollusques et polypes divers. Part 23 [Livraison 84, 14 December 1816], Tome 3, pp. 1-16, pls. 391-431, 431 bis, 431 bis*, 432-488, Paris: Vve Agasse., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37162278
page(s): 7 [details]
original description (of Pugilina fasciata Schumacher, 1817) Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329 [details]
original description (of Murex bandarius Perry, 1811) Perry, G. (1811). Conchology, or the natural history of shells: containing a new arrangement of the genera and species, illustrated by coloured engravings executed from the natural specimens, and including the latest discoveries. W. Miller, London, 4 pp. + 61 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41764832
page(s): pl. 1, fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Murex bandatus Perry, 1811) Perry, G. (1811). Conchology, or the natural history of shells: containing a new arrangement of the genera and species, illustrated by coloured engravings executed from the natural specimens, and including the latest discoveries. W. Miller, London, 4 pp. + 61 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41764832
page(s): pl. 1, fig. 4 [details]
basis of record Abbate, D. & Simone, L. R. L. (2015). Review of <i>Pugilina</i> from the Atlantic, with description of a new species from Brazil (Neogastropoda, Melongenidae). <em>African Invertebrates.</em> 56 (3): 559-577., available online at https://bioone.org/journalArticle/Download?fullDOI=10.5733%2Fafin.056.0305 [details]
page(s): 753 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Fusus aethiops Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659 [details]
original description (of Fusus deplanatus Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659 [details]
original description (of Fusus corona Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck, [J. B. P. A. de M. de]. (1816). Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature, Mollusques et polypes divers. Part 23 [Livraison 84, 14 December 1816], Tome 3, pp. 1-16, pls. 391-431, 431 bis, 431 bis*, 432-488, Paris: Vve Agasse., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37162278
page(s): 7 [details]
original description (of Pugilina fasciata Schumacher, 1817) Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329 [details]
original description (of Murex bandarius Perry, 1811) Perry, G. (1811). Conchology, or the natural history of shells: containing a new arrangement of the genera and species, illustrated by coloured engravings executed from the natural specimens, and including the latest discoveries. W. Miller, London, 4 pp. + 61 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41764832
page(s): pl. 1, fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Murex bandatus Perry, 1811) Perry, G. (1811). Conchology, or the natural history of shells: containing a new arrangement of the genera and species, illustrated by coloured engravings executed from the natural specimens, and including the latest discoveries. W. Miller, London, 4 pp. + 61 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41764832
page(s): pl. 1, fig. 4 [details]
basis of record Abbate, D. & Simone, L. R. L. (2015). Review of <i>Pugilina</i> from the Atlantic, with description of a new species from Brazil (Neogastropoda, Melongenidae). <em>African Invertebrates.</em> 56 (3): 559-577., available online at https://bioone.org/journalArticle/Download?fullDOI=10.5733%2Fafin.056.0305 [details]
Other
additional source
Rolán E. (2005). Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda. <em>ConchBooks.</em> Hackenheim. ISBN 3-325319-73-2. 455 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Bernard P.A. (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140 pp, 75 plates, illus. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Bernard P.A. (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140 pp, 75 plates, illus. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
distribution it is living in shallow muddy bottoms [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | giant melongenagiant hairy melongena | [details] |
| German | Riesen-Kronenschnecke | [details] |
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Semifusus morio (Linnaeus, 1758))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pugilina morio)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Murex morio Linnaeus, 1758)
To Malacopics (Pugilina morio (Linnaeus, 1758) Brazil, Espírito Santo, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To Malacopics (Pugilina morio (Linnaeus, 1758) Brazil, Espírito Santo, on muddy bottom in shallow w...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Semifusus morio (Linnaeus, 1758))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pugilina morio)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Murex morio Linnaeus, 1758)
To Malacopics (Pugilina morio (Linnaeus, 1758) Brazil, Espírito Santo, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To Malacopics (Pugilina morio (Linnaeus, 1758) Brazil, Espírito Santo, on muddy bottom in shallow w...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Unreviewed
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