WoRMS name details
Murex reticularis Linnaeus, 1758 sensu Born, 1780
476779 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:476779)
unaccepted > misapplication
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Murex reticularis 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 [details] Available for editors 
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Taxonomy junior homonym or reassignment of Murex reticularis Linné, 1758
Taxonomy junior homonym or reassignment of Murex reticularis Linné, 1758 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Murex reticularis Linnaeus, 1758 sensu Born, 1780. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476779 on 2026-08-13
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Murex reticularis 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 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Born, I. von. (1780). <i>Testacea Musei Cæsarei Vindobonensis, quæ jussu Mariæ Theresiæ Augustæ disposuit et descripsit</i>. pp. i-xxxvi [= 1-36], 1-442, 1-18 pls. Vindobonæ [Vienna]: J. P. Kraus. , available online at http://resolver.sub.uni-goettingen.de/purl?PPN574450726
page(s): 300, pl. 11 fig. 5 [details]
[request]basis of record Born, I. von. (1780). <i>Testacea Musei Cæsarei Vindobonensis, quæ jussu Mariæ Theresiæ Augustæ disposuit et descripsit</i>. pp. i-xxxvi [= 1-36], 1-442, 1-18 pls. Vindobonæ [Vienna]: J. P. Kraus. , available online at http://resolver.sub.uni-goettingen.de/purl?PPN574450726
page(s): 300, pl. 11 fig. 5 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Beu, A. G. (2010). Neogene tonnoidean gastropods of tropical and South America: contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama paleontology projects and uplift of the Central American isthmus. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 377-378: 1-550, pls. 1-79., available online at https://bap.priweb2.org/downloads/pubs/item_pdf_5607.pdf [details] Available for editors [request]
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Taxonomy junior homonym or reassignment of Murex reticularis Linné, 1758 [details]
