WoRMS name details
Murex coccineus A. Adams, 1854
404261 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:404261)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Murex coccineus Lesson, 1844)
Species
marine
Adams, A. (1854). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1853) 21: 69-74., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747198
page(s): 72. [details]
page(s): 72. [details]
Type locality contained in Virgin Islands
type locality contained in Virgin Islands [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Murex coccineus A. Adams, 1854. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=404261 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
original description
Adams, A. (1854). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1853) 21: 69-74., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747198
page(s): 72. [details]
page(s): 72. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Merle, D., Garrigues, B. & Pointier, J.P. (2022). <i>Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world: Part Muricopsinae</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 528 pp.
page(s): 114 [details]
page(s): 114 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
