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Murex breviculus G. B. Sowerby II, 1834
404221 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:404221)
unaccepted (original combination)
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Sowerby, G. B. II. (1834-1841). <i>Murex</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 58–67, 187–199 [Parts 58-67, figs 1-58 [1834]; 187-199, figs 59-121, catalogue (pp. 1-9) and index to the figure (pp. i-ii) (1841)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11915991
page(s): 63, fig. 37 [details]
page(s): 63, fig. 37 [details]
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Sowerby, G. B. II. (1834-1841). <i>Murex</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 58–67, 187–199 [Parts 58-67, figs 1-58 [1834]; 187-199, figs 59-121, catalogue (pp. 1-9) and index to the figure (pp. i-ii) (1841)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11915991
page(s): 63, fig. 37 [details]
additional source Sowerby, G. B. II. (1841). Descriptions of some new species of <i>Murex</i>, principally from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1840: 137-147., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30571576
page(s): 146 [details]
subsequent type designation D'Attilio, A. & Myers, B. W. (1986). <i>Favartia brevicula</i> (Sowerby, 1834) and two new species of <i>Favartia</i> from the western Pacific (Gastropoda: Muricidae). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 100(2): 78-84, figs. 1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8277306
page(s): 78, figs 1-2; note: lectotype designated [details]
page(s): 63, fig. 37 [details]
additional source Sowerby, G. B. II. (1841). Descriptions of some new species of <i>Murex</i>, principally from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1840: 137-147., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30571576
page(s): 146 [details]
subsequent type designation D'Attilio, A. & Myers, B. W. (1986). <i>Favartia brevicula</i> (Sowerby, 1834) and two new species of <i>Favartia</i> from the western Pacific (Gastropoda: Muricidae). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 100(2): 78-84, figs. 1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8277306
page(s): 78, figs 1-2; note: lectotype designated [details]
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