WoRMS taxon details
Afer afer (Gmelin, 1791)
490677 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:490677)
accepted
Species
Afer (Afer) afer (Gmelin, 1791) · alternative representation
Murex afer Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Murex afer 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 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Afer afer (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=490677 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Murex afer 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 [details]
basis of record Delsaerdt, A. (1993). <i>Afer lansbergisi</i> A new species from western Africa. <em>Gloria Maris.</em> 31(6): 89-96 [February 1993]. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Delsaerdt, A. (1993). <i>Afer lansbergisi</i> A new species from western Africa. <em>Gloria Maris.</em> 31(6): 89-96 [February 1993]. [details] Available for editors
