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Murex tubercularis Montagu, 1803
749409 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:749409)
unaccepted
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Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694
page(s): 270 [details]
page(s): 270 [details]
Note Mouth of the Aun in Devonshire; coast of...
Type locality Mouth of the Aun in Devonshire; coast of Sandwich, Great Britain [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Murex tubercularis Montagu, 1803. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=749409 on 2025-04-30
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Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694
page(s): 270 [details]
page(s): 270 [details]
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Bouchet, P.; Marshall, B. A. (2012). Comment on <i>Murex tubercularis</i> Montagu, 1803 (currently <i>Cerithiopsis tubercularis</i>; Mollusca, Gastropoda, Cerithiopsidae): proposed conservation of usage of the specific name and designation of a neotype. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 69 (2): 123-124. [details] Available for editors
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additional source ICZN. (2014). Opinion 2329 (Case 3532). <i>Murex tubercularis</i> Montagu, 1803 (currently <i>Cerithiopsis tubercularis</i>; Mollusca, Gastropoda, Cerithiopsidae): proposed conservation of usage of the specific name by designation of a neotype not approved. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 71 (1): 44-45. [details] Available for editors
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additional source ICZN. (2014). Opinion 2329 (Case 3532). <i>Murex tubercularis</i> Montagu, 1803 (currently <i>Cerithiopsis tubercularis</i>; Mollusca, Gastropoda, Cerithiopsidae): proposed conservation of usage of the specific name by designation of a neotype not approved. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 71 (1): 44-45. [details] Available for editors

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Type locality Mouth of the Aun in Devonshire; coast of Sandwich, Great Britain [details]