WoRMS taxon details
Jaton decussatus (Gmelin, 1791)
403967 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:403967)
accepted
Species
Murex decussatus Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Murex gibbosus Lamarck, 1822 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Murex...)
invalid: junior homonym of Murex gibbosus Born, 1778
Murex jatonus Lamarck, 1816 · unaccepted (synonym)
Murex lingua Dillwyn, 1817 · unaccepted (synonym)
Murex linguavervecina Reeve, 1845 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Ocenebra gibbosa (Lamarck, 1822) · unaccepted
Purpura jatou Jousseaume, 1880 · unaccepted
- Variety Jaton decussatus var. angolensis Ryall, 1984 accepted as Jaton sinespina Vermeij & Houart, 1996 (Unavailable name: established as a variety after 1960)
marine
(of Murex decussatus Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3527 [details]
page(s): 3527 [details]
Distribution From southern Mauritania to southern Senegal at a depth of 1-2 m to 20-30 m.
Distribution From southern Mauritania to southern Senegal at a depth of 1-2 m to 20-30 m. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Jaton decussatus (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=403967 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Purpura jatou 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): 335; note: name attributed by Jousseaume to Adanson [details]
original description (of Murex decussatus Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3527 [details]
original description (of Murex gibbosus Lamarck, 1822) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433
page(s): 166 [details]
original description (of Murex jatonus Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck, [J. B. P. A. de M. de]. (1816). Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature, Mollusques et polypes divers. Part 23 [Livraison 84, 14 December 1816], Tome 3, pp. 1-16, pls. 391-431, 431 bis, 431 bis*, 432-488, Paris: Vve Agasse., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37162278 [details]
original description (of Murex lingua Dillwyn, 1817) 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
page(s): 688 [details]
original description (of Murex linguavervecina Reeve, 1845) Reeve, L. A. (1845-1849). Monograph of the genus <i>Murex</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica: or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 3, pls 1-37 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1, January 1845; pl. 2-4, April 1845; pl. 5-12, May 1845; pl. 13-22, June 1845; pl. 23-32, August 1845; pl. 33-34, October 1845; pl. 35-36, April 1846; supplementary pl. 1, June 1849]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11118364 [details]
basis of record Nolf, F.; Hubrecht, S. (2020). A comparative study of the <i>Jaton</i> species in East Atlantic waters. <em>Neptunea.</em> 15 (2): 11-36.
page(s): 11, pl. 1 figs 1-6, pl. 2 figs 7-12, pl. 3 figs 13-18; pl. 4 figs 19-24, pl. 5 figs 25-30, pl. 6 figs 31-36, pl. 7 figs 37-43 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Houart, R. (2024). <i>Living Muricidae of the world. Ocenebrinae</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 238 pp.
page(s): 42, pl. 24A-L [details]
page(s): 335; note: name attributed by Jousseaume to Adanson [details]
original description (of Murex decussatus Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3527 [details]
original description (of Murex gibbosus Lamarck, 1822) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433
page(s): 166 [details]
original description (of Murex jatonus Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck, [J. B. P. A. de M. de]. (1816). Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature, Mollusques et polypes divers. Part 23 [Livraison 84, 14 December 1816], Tome 3, pp. 1-16, pls. 391-431, 431 bis, 431 bis*, 432-488, Paris: Vve Agasse., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37162278 [details]
original description (of Murex lingua Dillwyn, 1817) 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
page(s): 688 [details]
original description (of Murex linguavervecina Reeve, 1845) Reeve, L. A. (1845-1849). Monograph of the genus <i>Murex</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica: or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 3, pls 1-37 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1, January 1845; pl. 2-4, April 1845; pl. 5-12, May 1845; pl. 13-22, June 1845; pl. 23-32, August 1845; pl. 33-34, October 1845; pl. 35-36, April 1846; supplementary pl. 1, June 1849]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11118364 [details]
basis of record Nolf, F.; Hubrecht, S. (2020). A comparative study of the <i>Jaton</i> species in East Atlantic waters. <em>Neptunea.</em> 15 (2): 11-36.
page(s): 11, pl. 1 figs 1-6, pl. 2 figs 7-12, pl. 3 figs 13-18; pl. 4 figs 19-24, pl. 5 figs 25-30, pl. 6 figs 31-36, pl. 7 figs 37-43 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Houart, R. (2024). <i>Living Muricidae of the world. Ocenebrinae</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 238 pp.
page(s): 42, pl. 24A-L [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution From southern Mauritania to southern Senegal at a depth of 1-2 m to 20-30 m. [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (43 publications) (from synonym Murex gibbosus Lamarck, 1822)
To Conchology (Jaton decussatus WHITE)
To Conchology (Jaton decussatus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Jaton decussatus)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Jaton decussatus (Gmelin, 1791) Senegal, Dakar, Baie de Gorée, collected October 19...
To MNHN Fossil collection (Jaton decussatus (GMELIN, 1791); Figuré; F.R64873)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (43 publications) (from synonym Murex gibbosus Lamarck, 1822)
To Conchology (Jaton decussatus WHITE)
To Conchology (Jaton decussatus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Jaton decussatus)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Jaton decussatus (Gmelin, 1791) Senegal, Dakar, Baie de Gorée, collected October 19...
To MNHN Fossil collection (Jaton decussatus (GMELIN, 1791); Figuré; F.R64873)
