WoRMS name details
Murex peruvianus G. B. Sowerby II, 1841
404695 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:404695)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Murex peruvianus Lamarck, 1816)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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): 195, fig. 103 [details]
page(s): 195, fig. 103 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Murex peruvianus G. B. Sowerby II, 1841. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=404695 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
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): 195, fig. 103 [details]
page(s): 195, fig. 103 [details]
Other
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): 147 [details]
page(s): 147 [details]
