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Murex violetae Petuch, 1991 †
1800636 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1800636)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Petuch, E. J. (1991). New gastropods from the Plio-Pleistocene of Southwestern Florida and The Everglades Basin. <em>W. H. Dall Paleontological Research Center, Special Publication.</em> 1: 1-63, pls 1-10.
page(s): 24, pl. 4 fig. 5 [details]
page(s): 24, pl. 4 fig. 5 [details]
Type locality contained in Florida
type locality contained in Florida [details]
Fossil range Named for Mrs Violet Hertweck of Venice, Florida, who collected the holotype.
Fossil range Named for Mrs Violet Hertweck of Venice, Florida, who collected the holotype. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Murex violetae Petuch, 1991 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1800636 on 2025-09-11
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Petuch, E. J. (1991). New gastropods from the Plio-Pleistocene of Southwestern Florida and The Everglades Basin. <em>W. H. Dall Paleontological Research Center, Special Publication.</em> 1: 1-63, pls 1-10.
page(s): 24, pl. 4 fig. 5 [details]
page(s): 24, pl. 4 fig. 5 [details]




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Fossil range Named for Mrs Violet Hertweck of Venice, Florida, who collected the holotype. [details]