MolluscaBase - Hexaplex (Hexaplex) kuesterianus (Tapparone Canefri, 1875)

WoRMS name details

Hexaplex (Hexaplex) kuesterianus (Tapparone Canefri, 1875)

AphiaID

1005398 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1005398)

Classification

Status

alternative representation

Accepted Name

Hexaplex kuesterianus (Tapparone Canefri, 1875)

Rank

Species

Parent

Hexaplex (Hexaplex) G. Perry, 1810 represented as Hexaplex G. Perry, 1810

Original name

Murex kuesterianus Tapparone Canefri, 1875

Synonymised names

Hexaplex (Hexaplex) kusterianus · unaccepted (misspelling)

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Subspecies Hexaplex (Hexaplex) kuesterianus bozzadamii (Franchi, 1990) accepted as Hexaplex bozzadamii (Franchi, 1990)
Subspecies Hexaplex (Hexaplex) kuesterianus kuesterianus (Tapparone Canefri, 1875) accepted as Hexaplex kuesterianus kuesterianus (Tapparone Canefri, 1875)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Murex kuesterianus Tapparone Canefri, 1875) Tapparone Canefri, C. (1875). Studio monografico sopra i Muricidi del mar Rosso. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 7: 569-640, pl. 19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34621018
page(s): 635 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Hexaplex (Hexaplex) kuesterianus (Tapparone Canefri, 1875). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1005398 on 2025-04-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-06-27 16:56:28Z

created

Rosenberg, Gary

2019-07-31 18:24:12Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (3)

Nomenclature

original description (of Murex kuesterianus Tapparone Canefri, 1875) Tapparone Canefri, C. (1875). Studio monografico sopra i Muricidi del mar Rosso. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 7: 569-640, pl. 19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34621018
page(s): 635 [details]

basis of record Houart, R. & Wiedrick, S.G. (2021). Review of Muricanthus Swainson, 1840 and some Recent species assigned to Hexaplex s.s. Perry, 1810, Hexaplex (Trunculariopsis) Cossmann, 1921 and Phyllonotus Swainson, 1833. Novapex. 22(1-2): 25-42.
page(s): 26 [details]

Other

additional source Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp.
page(s): 80 [details]