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Pygmaepterys transsylvanicus (R. Hoernes & Auinger, 1885) †
1496629 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1496629)
accepted
Species
Murex (Muricidea) transsylvanicus R. Hoernes & Auinger, 1885 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Murex (Muricidea) transsylvanicus R. Hoernes & Auinger, 1885 †) Hoernes, R.; Auinger, M. (1879-1891). Die Gasteropoden der Meeres-Ablagerungen der ersten und zweiten miocänen Mediterran-Stufe in der Österreich-Ungarischenden Monarchie. <em>Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt.</em> 12: 1-382, pls 1-50 [1-52, pls 1-6 (1879); 53-112, pls 7-12 (1880); 113-152, pls 13-16 (1882); 153-192, pls 17-22 (1884); 193-232, pls 23-28 (1885); 233-282, pls 29-36 (1890); 283-332, pls 37-50 (1891)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/151405
page(s): 207, pl. 24, fig. 12 [details]
page(s): 207, pl. 24, fig. 12 [details]
Type locality contained in Romania
type locality contained in Romania [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pygmaepterys transsylvanicus (R. Hoernes & Auinger, 1885) †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1496629 on 2025-09-11
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(of Murex (Muricidea) transsylvanicus R. Hoernes & Auinger, 1885 †) Hoernes, R.; Auinger, M. (1879-1891). Die Gasteropoden der Meeres-Ablagerungen der ersten und zweiten miocänen Mediterran-Stufe in der Österreich-Ungarischenden Monarchie. <em>Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt.</em> 12: 1-382, pls 1-50 [1-52, pls 1-6 (1879); 53-112, pls 7-12 (1880); 113-152, pls 13-16 (1882); 153-192, pls 17-22 (1884); 193-232, pls 23-28 (1885); 233-282, pls 29-36 (1890); 283-332, pls 37-50 (1891)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/151405
page(s): 207, pl. 24, fig. 12 [details]
basis of record Merle, D., Garrigues, B. & Pointier, J.P. (2022). <i>Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world: Part Muricopsinae</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 528 pp.
page(s): 378, pl. 105 figs 7-11 [details]
additional source Kovács, Z.; Vicián, Z. (2024). Contribution to the knowledge of the Muricidae (Neogastropoda) fauna in the Middle Miocene Central Paratethys. <em>Fragmenta Palaeontologica Hungarica.</em> 39(1): 1-27., available online at https://fragmenta.nhmus.hu/hu/aktualis-szam [details]
additional source Harzhauser, M.; Landau, B. M.; Merle, D. (2025). The Muricidae (Gastropoda, Muricoidea) of the Miocene Paratethys Sea (Aspellinae, Ergalataxinae, Coralliophilinae, Rapaninae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5611(1): 1-106., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5611.1.1 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Vicián, Z., Krock, H. & Kovács, Z. (2017). New gastropod records from the Cenozoic of Hungary. <em>Földtani Közlöny.</em> 147/3, 265–282., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/320238474_New_gastropod_records_from_the_Cenozoic_of_Hungary [details] Available for editors [request]
subsequent type designation Harzhauser, M.; Landau, B. M.; Merle, D. (2025). The Muricidae (Gastropoda, Muricoidea) of the Miocene Paratethys Sea (Aspellinae, Ergalataxinae, Coralliophilinae, Rapaninae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5611(1): 1-106., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5611.1.1
page(s): 42 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 207, pl. 24, fig. 12 [details]
basis of record Merle, D., Garrigues, B. & Pointier, J.P. (2022). <i>Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world: Part Muricopsinae</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 528 pp.
page(s): 378, pl. 105 figs 7-11 [details]
additional source Kovács, Z.; Vicián, Z. (2024). Contribution to the knowledge of the Muricidae (Neogastropoda) fauna in the Middle Miocene Central Paratethys. <em>Fragmenta Palaeontologica Hungarica.</em> 39(1): 1-27., available online at https://fragmenta.nhmus.hu/hu/aktualis-szam [details]
additional source Harzhauser, M.; Landau, B. M.; Merle, D. (2025). The Muricidae (Gastropoda, Muricoidea) of the Miocene Paratethys Sea (Aspellinae, Ergalataxinae, Coralliophilinae, Rapaninae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5611(1): 1-106., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5611.1.1 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Vicián, Z., Krock, H. & Kovács, Z. (2017). New gastropod records from the Cenozoic of Hungary. <em>Földtani Közlöny.</em> 147/3, 265–282., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/320238474_New_gastropod_records_from_the_Cenozoic_of_Hungary [details] Available for editors
[request]subsequent type designation Harzhauser, M.; Landau, B. M.; Merle, D. (2025). The Muricidae (Gastropoda, Muricoidea) of the Miocene Paratethys Sea (Aspellinae, Ergalataxinae, Coralliophilinae, Rapaninae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5611(1): 1-106., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5611.1.1
page(s): 42 [details] Available for editors
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