WoRMS name details

Murex regius Swainson, 1821

404742  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:404742)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Neogastropoda (Order)
  7. Muricoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Muricidae (Family)
  9. Muricinae (Subfamily)
  10. Murex (Genus)
  11. Murex regius (Species)
 unaccepted (original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Swainson, W. (1821). <i>Exotic conchology; or figures and descriptions of rare, beautiful, or undescribed shells</i>. London: W. Wood, J. & A. Arch. 39 pp., 48 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27547788
page(s): pl. 15 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Murex regius Swainson, 1821. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=404742 on 2025-04-05
Date
action
by
2009-06-20 23:24:37Z
created
Houart, Roland
2009-06-26 17:56:32Z
changed
Houart, Roland
2012-03-01 22:24:59Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2021-06-12 10:27:25Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe

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Nomenclature

original description Swainson, W. (1821). <i>Exotic conchology; or figures and descriptions of rare, beautiful, or undescribed shells</i>. London: W. Wood, J. & A. Arch. 39 pp., 48 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27547788
page(s): pl. 15 [details] 

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