MolluscaBase name details
original description
(of Hirtotyphis Jousseaume, 1880) Jousseaume, F. P. (1880). Division méthodique de la famille des Purpuridés. <em>Le Naturaliste.</em> 2(42): 335-338., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33928744
page(s): 336 [details]
additional source
Houart, R, Buge, B. & Zuccon, D. (2021). A taxonomic update of the Typhinae (Gastropoda: Muricidae) with a review of New Caledonia species and the description of new species from New Caledonia, the South China Sea and Western Australia. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 44(2): 103–147.
page(s): 141. [details]
From other sources
Diagnosis Varices of last whorl each with three to six broadly enlarged,sealed, nearly straight, radial spines. [details]
Type species by original designation: Murex horridus Brocchi, 1814, Pliocene, Italy [details]