Marine Species Traits - Promurex spinicosta (Bronn, 1831) †

Traits taxon details

Promurex spinicosta (Bronn, 1831) †

AphiaID

1792145 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1792145)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Promurex Ponder & E. H. Vokes, 1988

Original name

Murex spinicosta Bronn, 1831 †

Synonymised names

Murex (Promurex) spinicosta Bronn, 1831 † · unaccepted

Murex spinicosta Bronn, 1831 † · unaccepted > superseded combination

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Murex spinicosta Bronn, 1831 †) Bronn, H. G. (1831). Italiens Tertiär-Gebilde und deren organische Einschlüsse. Karl Groos, Heidelberg, xii + 176 pp., 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39170083
page(s): 34, species no. 142 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Promurex spinicosta (Bronn, 1831) †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1792145 on 2026-07-15

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Promurex spinicosta (Bronn, 1831) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1792145 on 2026-07-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2025-01-21 15:38:57Z

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Kovács, Zoltán

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Attributes (3)

original description (of Murex spinicosta Bronn, 1831 †) Bronn, H. G. (1831). Italiens Tertiär-Gebilde und deren organische Einschlüsse. Karl Groos, Heidelberg, xii + 176 pp., 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39170083
page(s): 34, species no. 142 [details]

basis of record Forli, M., Cresti, M. & Pagli, A. (2026). Fossil Muricidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda) from Tuscany (Italy): part 1. <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 62, suppl. 18: 1-216.
page(s): 113, figs 105A-B, 106A-I, 107A-V [details]

new combination reference Harzhauser, M.; Landau, B. M.; Merle, D. (2025). The Muricidae (Gastropoda, Muricoidea) of the Miocene Central Paratethys Sea (Haustrinae, Muricinae, Ocenebrinae, Pagodulinae, Typhinae, Muricidae incertae sedis). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5572(1): 1-162., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5572.1.1 [details]

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