WoRMS name details
Pseudovertagus (Pseudovertagus) aluco (Linnaeus, 1758)
473138 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:473138)
alternative representation
Species
marine
(of Murex aluco Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 755 [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 755 [details] Available for editors
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Pseudovertagus (Pseudovertagus) aluco (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=473138 on 2026-08-14
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 License
Nomenclature
original description
(of Murex aluco Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 755 [details] Available for editors
[request]
basis of record Houbrick, R. S. (1978). The family Cerithiidae in the Indo-Pacific. Part 1: the genera <i>Rhinoclavis</i>, <i>Pseudovertagus</i> and <i>Clavocerithium</i>. <em>Monographs of Marine Mollusca.</em> 1: 1-130.
page(s): 101, pl. 5 figs 1-3, pls 76-79 [details]
page(s): 755 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Houbrick, R. S. (1978). The family Cerithiidae in the Indo-Pacific. Part 1: the genera <i>Rhinoclavis</i>, <i>Pseudovertagus</i> and <i>Clavocerithium</i>. <em>Monographs of Marine Mollusca.</em> 1: 1-130.
page(s): 101, pl. 5 figs 1-3, pls 76-79 [details]