MolluscaBase - Murex pyrum Dillwyn, 1817

WoRMS name details

Murex pyrum Dillwyn, 1817

AphiaID

398214 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:398214)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted Name

Mancinella alouina (Röding, 1798)

Rank

Species

Parent

Murex Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Murex pyrum Dillwyn, 1817

Environment

marine

Original description

Dillwyn, L. W. (1817). A descriptive catalogue of Recent shells, arranged according to the Linnean method; with particular attention to the synonymy. John and Arthur Arch, London, Vol. 1: 1-580 pp.; Vol. 2: 581-1092 pp. + index [29 pp.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11670899 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Murex pyrum Dillwyn, 1817. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=398214 on 2025-04-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-06-10 14:21:34Z

created

Houart, Roland

2012-12-28 02:00:29Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2022-06-30 00:46:26Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Dillwyn, L. W. (1817). A descriptive catalogue of Recent shells, arranged according to the Linnean method; with particular attention to the synonymy. John and Arthur Arch, London, Vol. 1: 1-580 pp.; Vol. 2: 581-1092 pp. + index [29 pp.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11670899 [details]

Unreviewed

Remark ref. to Chemnitz, figs 1847-1848 (not M. pyrum L., 1758) [details]

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (48 publications)