WoRMS name details
Murex octonus G. B. Sowerby II, 1841
404662 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:404662)
unaccepted > unavailable name (mentioned in synonymy)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1834-1841). <i>Murex</i>. In: <i>The conchological illustrations or, Coloured figures of all the hitherto unfigured recent shells</i>. London. Parts 58-67, figs 1-58 [1834]; 187-199, figs 59-121, catalogue (pp. 1-9) and index to the figure (pp. i-ii) [1841]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35432466 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Murex octonus G. B. Sowerby II, 1841. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=404662 on 2024-03-28
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original description
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1834-1841). <i>Murex</i>. In: <i>The conchological illustrations or, Coloured figures of all the hitherto unfigured recent shells</i>. London. Parts 58-67, figs 1-58 [1834]; 187-199, figs 59-121, catalogue (pp. 1-9) and index to the figure (pp. i-ii) [1841]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35432466 [details]
basis of record Sowerby, G. B. II. (1834-1841). <i>Murex</i>. In: <i>The conchological illustrations or, Coloured figures of all the hitherto unfigured recent shells</i>. London. Parts 58-67, figs 1-58 [1834]; 187-199, figs 59-121, catalogue (pp. 1-9) and index to the figure (pp. i-ii) [1841]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35432466
page(s): catalogue: 8 [details]
source of synonymy Vokes, E.H. (1971) Catalogue of the genus Murex Linné (Mollusca: Gastropoda); Muricinae, Ocenebrinae. Bulletins of American Paleontology, 61, 1–141., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10584582
page(s): 77 [details]
basis of record Sowerby, G. B. II. (1834-1841). <i>Murex</i>. In: <i>The conchological illustrations or, Coloured figures of all the hitherto unfigured recent shells</i>. London. Parts 58-67, figs 1-58 [1834]; 187-199, figs 59-121, catalogue (pp. 1-9) and index to the figure (pp. i-ii) [1841]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35432466
page(s): catalogue: 8 [details]
source of synonymy Vokes, E.H. (1971) Catalogue of the genus Murex Linné (Mollusca: Gastropoda); Muricinae, Ocenebrinae. Bulletins of American Paleontology, 61, 1–141., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10584582
page(s): 77 [details]