MolluscaBase taxon details
Purpurellus cyclopterus (Millet, 1865) †
954496 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:954496)
accepted
Species
Murex cyclopterus Millet, 1865 † · unaccepted (original combination)
Murex veranyi Paulucci, 1866 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine
fossil only
Not documented
Type locality contained in France
type locality contained in France [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Purpurellus cyclopterus (Millet, 1865) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=954496 on 2025-09-12
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original description
(of Murex veranyi Paulucci, 1866 †) Paulucci, M. (1866). Description d'un Murex fossile du terrain tertiaire subappennin de la vallée de l'Elsa (Toscane). <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 14(1): 64-67., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15667302 [details]
basis of record Landau B.M., Harzhauser M., Büyükmeriç Y. & Breitenberger A. (2016). Additions to the gastropods of the middle Miocene (Serravallian) Karaman Basin, Turkey. <em>Cainozoic Research.</em> 16(2): 221-229. [details]
additional source Landau B.M., Merle D., Ceulemans L. & Van Dingenen F. (2019). The upper Miocene gastropods of northwestern France, 3. Muricidae. <em>Cainozoic Research.</em> 19(1): 3-44.
page(s): 19, pl. 9 figs 1-3 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Harzhauser, M.; Landau, B. M.; Merle, D. (2025). The Muricidae (Gastropoda, Muricoidea) of the Miocene Central Paratethys Sea (Haustrinae, Muricinae, Ocenebrinae, Pagodulinae, Typhinae, Muricidae incertae sedis). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5572(1): 1-162., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5572.1.1 [details]
basis of record Landau B.M., Harzhauser M., Büyükmeriç Y. & Breitenberger A. (2016). Additions to the gastropods of the middle Miocene (Serravallian) Karaman Basin, Turkey. <em>Cainozoic Research.</em> 16(2): 221-229. [details]
additional source Landau B.M., Merle D., Ceulemans L. & Van Dingenen F. (2019). The upper Miocene gastropods of northwestern France, 3. Muricidae. <em>Cainozoic Research.</em> 19(1): 3-44.
page(s): 19, pl. 9 figs 1-3 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Harzhauser, M.; Landau, B. M.; Merle, D. (2025). The Muricidae (Gastropoda, Muricoidea) of the Miocene Central Paratethys Sea (Haustrinae, Muricinae, Ocenebrinae, Pagodulinae, Typhinae, Muricidae incertae sedis). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5572(1): 1-162., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5572.1.1 [details]
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