WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Murex superbus G. B. Sowerby III, 1889) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1889). Descriptions of fourteen new species of shells from China, Japan, and the Andaman Islands, chiefly collected by Deputy Surgeon-Gen. R. Hungerford. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 56: 565-570, pl. 28. [April 1889]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28691272 page(s): 565, pl. 28 figs 10-11 [details]
original description
(of Phyllonotus superbus problematicus Lan, 1981) Lan, T. C. (1981). Description of a new sub-species of Muricidae from the Philippines and Taiwan. <em>Bulletin of Malacology, Republic of China.</em> 8: 11-13. page(s): 11, figs 1-4 [details]
basis of record
Houart, R., Moe, C. & Chen C. (2021). Living species of the genera <i>Chicomurex</i> Arakawa, 1964 and <i>Naquetia</i> Jousseaume, 1880 (Gastropoda: Muricidae) in the Indo-West Pacific. <em>Novapex.</em> 22 (hors-série 14): 1-52. page(s): 22, figs 15E–M; 16A–D; 18 [details]
basis of record
Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) <i>Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae.</i> Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 110; note: Misapplication: pl. 77, figs 1–5: represents C. lani [details]
additional source
Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Vietnam, Philippine Islands and Taiwan, generally associated with corals. Australia: North Queensland and Capricorn Channel, in 80–100 m. [details]From other sources
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Language | Name | |
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English |
superb murex |
[details] |
German |
Superbe StachelschneckeFantastische Stachelschnecke |
[details] |
Japanese |
クマドリガンゼキ [from synonym]オガサワラガンゼキ |
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To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) (from synonym Chicomurex problematicus (Lan, 1981))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Chicoreus superbus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1889))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Chicomurex problematicus (Lan, 1981))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Murex superbus G. B. Sowerby III, 1889)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Chicomurex problematicus (Lan, 1981))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Conchology (Chicomurex superbus GIANT)
To Conchology (Chicomurex superbus LARGE)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chicomurex superbus)
To GB Mollusca Types (Murex superbus G. B. Sowerby 3rd, 1889; Holotype; NMW.1955.158.00016) (from synonym Murex superbus G. B. Sowerby III, 1889)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Murex superbus G. B. Sowerby III, 1889)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Malacopics (Chicomurex superbus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1889) Philippines, Davao, Davao del Sur, Da...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Murex superbus G. B. Sowerby III, 1889)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Chicoreus superbus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1889))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Chicoreus superbus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1889))
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
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