WoRMS name details
Murex (Ocinebra) salmoneus Melvill & Standen, 1899
404026 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:404026)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1899). Report on the Marine Mollusca obtained during the First Expedition of Prof. A. C. Haddon to the Torres Straits, in 1888-89. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 27 (174): 150-206, pls 10-11., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31649268
page(s): 162, pl. 10, fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 162, pl. 10, fig. 2 [details]
Type locality contained in Torres Strait
type locality contained in Torres Strait [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Murex (Ocinebra) salmoneus Melvill & Standen, 1899. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=404026 on 2025-04-03
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Nomenclature
original description
Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1899). Report on the Marine Mollusca obtained during the First Expedition of Prof. A. C. Haddon to the Torres Straits, in 1888-89. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 27 (174): 150-206, pls 10-11., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31649268
page(s): 162, pl. 10, fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 162, pl. 10, fig. 2 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Merle, D., Garrigues, B. & Pointier, J.P. (2022). <i>Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world: Part Muricopsinae</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 528 pp.
page(s): pl. 70 figs 6a-b; note: lectotype illustrated [details]
page(s): pl. 70 figs 6a-b; note: lectotype illustrated [details]
Other
additional source
Houart, R.; Kilburn, R. N. & Marais, A. P. (2010). Muricidae. pp. 176-270, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), <i>Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa</i>. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp.
note: synonymized with F. maculata [details]
note: synonymized with F. maculata [details]




