WoRMS name details
Murex hermani Vélain, 1877
395217 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:395217)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Vélain C. (1877). Observations générales sur la faune des deux iles [Saint-Paul et Amsterdam] suivies d´une description des mollusques. <em>Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale.</em> 6: 1-144, pls 1-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45594054
page(s): 99, pl. 2 figs 3-4 [details]
page(s): 99, pl. 2 figs 3-4 [details]
Type locality contained in Saint Paul Island
type locality contained in Saint Paul Island [details]
Nomenclature Velain, 1877: 99, pl.2, fig.3,4 (as hermani) (1876: 285 nom.nud.)
Nomenclature Velain, 1877: 99, pl.2, fig.3,4 (as hermani) (1876: 285 nom.nud.) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Murex hermani Vélain, 1877. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=395217 on 2025-05-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Vélain C. (1877). Observations générales sur la faune des deux iles [Saint-Paul et Amsterdam] suivies d´une description des mollusques. <em>Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale.</em> 6: 1-144, pls 1-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45594054
page(s): 99, pl. 2 figs 3-4 [details]
page(s): 99, pl. 2 figs 3-4 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Houart, R. (2024). A classification update of the subfamilies, genera and species of living Muricidae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Muricoidea) with notes on recently named taxa and additional comments. <em>Novapex.</em> 25(3): 115-145.
page(s): 136 [details]
page(s): 136 [details]





Unreviewed
Nomenclature Velain, 1877: 99, pl.2, fig.3,4 (as hermani) (1876: 285 nom.nud.) [details]