MolluscaBase taxon details
Ceratostoma rorifluum (Reeve, 1849)
403966 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:403966)
accepted
Species
Cerastoma rorifluum (Reeve, 1849) · unaccepted
Murex monachus Crosse, 1862 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Murex rorifluus Reeve, 1849 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Murex rorifluus Reeve, 1849) Reeve, L. A. (1845-1849). Monograph of the genus <i>Murex</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica: or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 3, pls 1-37 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1, January 1845; pl. 2-4, April 1845; pl. 5-12, May 1845; pl. 13-22, June 1845; pl. 23-32, August 1845; pl. 33-34, October 1845; pl. 35-36, April 1846; supplementary pl. 1, June 1849]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11118364
page(s): suppl. pl. 1, species no. 190 [details]
page(s): suppl. pl. 1, species no. 190 [details]
Type locality contained in South Korean Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in South Korean Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ceratostoma rorifluum (Reeve, 1849). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=403966 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Murex rorifluus Reeve, 1849) Reeve, L. A. (1845-1849). Monograph of the genus <i>Murex</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica: or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 3, pls 1-37 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1, January 1845; pl. 2-4, April 1845; pl. 5-12, May 1845; pl. 13-22, June 1845; pl. 23-32, August 1845; pl. 33-34, October 1845; pl. 35-36, April 1846; supplementary pl. 1, June 1849]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11118364
page(s): suppl. pl. 1, species no. 190 [details]
original description (of Murex monachus Crosse, 1862) Crosse, H. (1862). Description d'espèces marines recueillies par M. G. Cuming dans le Nord de la Chine. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 10(1): 51-57., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15134766
page(s): 55, pl. 1 fig. 8 [details]
basis of record Houart, R. (2024). <i>Living Muricidae of the world. Ocenebrinae</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 238 pp.
page(s): 29, textfig. 5D, pl. 12H-Q [details]
page(s): suppl. pl. 1, species no. 190 [details]
original description (of Murex monachus Crosse, 1862) Crosse, H. (1862). Description d'espèces marines recueillies par M. G. Cuming dans le Nord de la Chine. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 10(1): 51-57., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15134766
page(s): 55, pl. 1 fig. 8 [details]
basis of record Houart, R. (2024). <i>Living Muricidae of the world. Ocenebrinae</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 238 pp.
page(s): 29, textfig. 5D, pl. 12H-Q [details]




To Conchology (Ceratostoma rorifluum)
To Malacopics (Ceratostoma rorifluum (Reeve, 1849) Japan, Fukuoka, Shozo, Katsuura, collected 1978-00-00, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis .)
To NHMUK collection (Murex monachus Crosse, 1862; SYNTYPES; NHMUK:ecatalogue:9444044) (from synonym Murex monachus Crosse, 1862)
To Malacopics (Ceratostoma rorifluum (Reeve, 1849) Japan, Fukuoka, Shozo, Katsuura, collected 1978-00-00, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis .)
To NHMUK collection (Murex monachus Crosse, 1862; SYNTYPES; NHMUK:ecatalogue:9444044) (from synonym Murex monachus Crosse, 1862)