WoRMS name details
Murex argyna Mörch, 1852
398853 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:398853)
unaccepted > junior objective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1852-1853). <i>Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora</i>, 170 pp. [1852]; <i>Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata</i>, 74 [+2] pp. [1853]. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: L. Klein. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12921
page(s): 1: 97; note: name attributed by Mörch to Meuschen [details]
page(s): 1: 97; note: name attributed by Mörch to Meuschen [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Murex argyna Mörch, 1852. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=398853 on 2026-08-19
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Nomenclature
original description
Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1852-1853). <i>Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora</i>, 170 pp. [1852]; <i>Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata</i>, 74 [+2] pp. [1853]. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: L. Klein. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12921
page(s): 1: 97; note: name attributed by Mörch to Meuschen [details]
page(s): 1: 97; note: name attributed by Mörch to Meuschen [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Houart, R. (2025). Rehabilitation of the name <i>Chicoreus (Triplex) rosarius</i> (Perry, 1811) (Gastropoda: Muricidae), recognition of the validity of <i>Chicoreus (Triplex) lamarcki</i> Cossignani, 2024 and comments on related species. <em>Basteria.</em> 89(2): 403-417.
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