WoRMS name details
Murex (Centronotus) Swainson, 1833
406146 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:406146)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Centronotus Schneider, 1801 [Pisces])
Subgenus
Murex radix Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Muricanthus radix (Gmelin, 1791) (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Murex (Centronotus) eurystomus Swainson, 1833 accepted as Hexaplex duplex (Röding, 1798)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
Swainson, W. (1829-1833). Zoological Illustrations, or original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged according to their apparent affinities. Second series. London: Baldwin & Cradock. (Vol. 1-3): pl. 1-30 [1829] pl. 31-45 [1830] pl. 46-85 [1831] pl. 86-96 [1832] pl. 97-136 [1833]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/42278
page(s): 100, 113 [details]
page(s): 100, 113 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Murex (Centronotus) Swainson, 1833. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=406146 on 2025-05-01
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Swainson, W. (1829-1833). Zoological Illustrations, or original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged according to their apparent affinities. Second series. London: Baldwin & Cradock. (Vol. 1-3): pl. 1-30 [1829] pl. 31-45 [1830] pl. 46-85 [1831] pl. 86-96 [1832] pl. 97-136 [1833]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/42278
page(s): 100, 113 [details]
page(s): 100, 113 [details]