WoRMS name details
Morula (Morula) echinata (Reeve, 1846)
208560 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208560)
alternative representation
Species
Morula (Morula) Schumacher, 1817 represented as Morula Schumacher, 1817
marine
(of Ricinula echinata Reeve, 1846) Reeve, L. A. (1846). Monograph of the genus <i>Ricinula</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 3, pl. 1-6 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-3, August 1846, pl. 5, September 1846; pl. 4, 6, October 1846]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11118823#page/441/mode/1up
page(s): pl. 6, species no. 54 [details]
page(s): pl. 6, species no. 54 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Morula (Morula) echinata (Reeve, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208560 on 2025-04-28
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ricinula echinata Reeve, 1846) Reeve, L. A. (1846). Monograph of the genus <i>Ricinula</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 3, pl. 1-6 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-3, August 1846, pl. 5, September 1846; pl. 4, 6, October 1846]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11118823#page/441/mode/1up
page(s): pl. 6, species no. 54 [details]
basis of record Drivas, J. & Jay, M. (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'Île Maurice. Collection les beautés de la nature. Delachaux et Niestlé: Neuchâtel. ISBN 2-603-00654-1. pp. 1-160. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Houart, R. (2002). Comments on a group of small <i>Morula</i> s.s. species (Gastropoda: Muricidae: Rapaninae) from the Indo-West Pacific with the description of two new species. <em>Novapex.</em> 3 (4): 97-118., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42257315 [details]
page(s): pl. 6, species no. 54 [details]
basis of record Drivas, J. & Jay, M. (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'Île Maurice. Collection les beautés de la nature. Delachaux et Niestlé: Neuchâtel. ISBN 2-603-00654-1. pp. 1-160. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Houart, R. (2002). Comments on a group of small <i>Morula</i> s.s. species (Gastropoda: Muricidae: Rapaninae) from the Indo-West Pacific with the description of two new species. <em>Novapex.</em> 3 (4): 97-118., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42257315 [details]
Other
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
