MolluscaBase taxon details
Hexaplex truncatulus (Foresti, 1868) †
1769468 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1769468)
accepted
Species
Hexaplex (Trunculariopsis) truncatulus (Foresti, 1868) † · alternative representation
Murex truncatulus Foresti, 1868 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Murex trunculus f. escius De Gregorio, 1885 † · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Murex truncatulus Foresti, 1868 †) Foresti, L. (1868). Catalogo dei molluschi fossili pliocenici delle Colline Bolognesi. Parte 1: Gasteropodi. <em>Memorie della Accademia delle Scienze dell'Instuto di Bologna.</em> ser. 2, 7: 541–637, 2 pls., available online at https://books.google.fr/books/about/Catalogo_dei_molluschi_fossili_pliocenic.html?id=cTRYAAAAcAAJ&redir_esc=y
page(s): 13, pl. 1 figs 1-2 [details]
page(s): 13, pl. 1 figs 1-2 [details]
Type locality contained in Italy
type locality contained in Italy [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Hexaplex truncatulus (Foresti, 1868) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1769468 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Murex trunculus f. escius De Gregorio, 1885 †) De Gregorio, A. (1884-1885). Studi su talune conchiglie mediterranee viventi e fossili con una rivista del genere <i>Vulsella</i>. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 10(1-4): 36-64, pls 1-3 [10 August 1884]; 65-128, pls 4-5 [20 November 1884]; 10(9-19): 129-288 [30 April 1885]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38908552
page(s): 263 [details]
original description (of Murex truncatulus Foresti, 1868 †) Foresti, L. (1868). Catalogo dei molluschi fossili pliocenici delle Colline Bolognesi. Parte 1: Gasteropodi. <em>Memorie della Accademia delle Scienze dell'Instuto di Bologna.</em> ser. 2, 7: 541–637, 2 pls., available online at https://books.google.fr/books/about/Catalogo_dei_molluschi_fossili_pliocenic.html?id=cTRYAAAAcAAJ&redir_esc=y
page(s): 13, pl. 1 figs 1-2 [details]
page(s): 263 [details]
original description (of Murex truncatulus Foresti, 1868 †) Foresti, L. (1868). Catalogo dei molluschi fossili pliocenici delle Colline Bolognesi. Parte 1: Gasteropodi. <em>Memorie della Accademia delle Scienze dell'Instuto di Bologna.</em> ser. 2, 7: 541–637, 2 pls., available online at https://books.google.fr/books/about/Catalogo_dei_molluschi_fossili_pliocenic.html?id=cTRYAAAAcAAJ&redir_esc=y
page(s): 13, pl. 1 figs 1-2 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
