WoRMS name details
Murex (Trophon) fruticosus A. Gould, 1849
1474018 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1474018)
unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Species
Murex (Trophon) Montfort, 1810 accepted as Trophon Montfort, 1810
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gould, A. A. (1849). [Descriptions of new species of shells, brought home by the U. S. Exploring Expedition]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 83-85, 89-92, 106-108, 118-121 [May 1849], 140-144., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870391
page(s): 143. [details]
page(s): 143. [details]
Type locality contained in Port Jackson
type locality contained in Port Jackson [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Murex (Trophon) fruticosus A. Gould, 1849. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1474018 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
Gould, A. A. (1849). [Descriptions of new species of shells, brought home by the U. S. Exploring Expedition]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 83-85, 89-92, 106-108, 118-121 [May 1849], 140-144., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870391
page(s): 143. [details]
page(s): 143. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Vokes, E. H. (1999). Another look at the muricine genus <i>Attiliosa</i>. <em>The Veliger.</em> 42(4): 289-305., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42461409
page(s): 303 [details]
page(s): 303 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
