WoRMS name details
Murex solidus A. Adams, 1853
404825 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:404825)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Murex solidus Anton, 1838)
Species
marine
Adams, A. (1853). Descriptions of several new species of <i>Murex, Rissoina, Planaxis</i>, and <i>Eulima</i>, from the Cumingian collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19: 267-272. ["1851"; 7 December 1853]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680533
page(s): 267-268. [details]
page(s): 267-268. [details]
Type locality contained in Namibian Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note 'Ichiboe, West Africa' [?Ichaboe Island, Namibia]
type locality contained in Namibian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Type locality 'Ichiboe, West Africa' [?Ichaboe Island, Namibia] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Murex solidus A. Adams, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=404825 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Adams, A. (1853). Descriptions of several new species of <i>Murex, Rissoina, Planaxis</i>, and <i>Eulima</i>, from the Cumingian collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19: 267-272. ["1851"; 7 December 1853]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680533
page(s): 267-268. [details]
page(s): 267-268. [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): 114, 332; note: pl. 82 figs 3a-b, 4: syntypes illustrated [details]
page(s): 114, 332; note: pl. 82 figs 3a-b, 4: syntypes illustrated [details]





From editor or global species database
Type locality 'Ichiboe, West Africa' [?Ichaboe Island, Namibia] [details]