MolluscaBase name details
Murex hexagonus Gmelin, 1791 †
1301362 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1301362)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3565; note: based on Chemnitz (1788) vol. 10, pl. 162 fig. 1554-1555 [details]
page(s): 3565; note: based on Chemnitz (1788) vol. 10, pl. 162 fig. 1554-1555 [details]
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Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3565; note: based on Chemnitz (1788) vol. 10, pl. 162 fig. 1554-1555 [details]
additional source 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): 57 [details]
page(s): 3565; note: based on Chemnitz (1788) vol. 10, pl. 162 fig. 1554-1555 [details]
additional source 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): 57 [details]