WoRMS name details
Murex brandariformis Locard, 1886
404175 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:404175)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Locard, A. (1886). <i>Prodrome de malacologie française. Catalogue général des mollusques vivants de France. Mollusques marins</i>. Lyon: H. Georg & Paris: Baillière. x + 778 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10831012
page(s): 159, 560 [details]
page(s): 159, 560 [details]
Note not stated [Mediterranean]
Type locality not stated [Mediterranean] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Murex brandariformis Locard, 1886. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=404175 on 2025-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Locard, A. (1886). <i>Prodrome de malacologie française. Catalogue général des mollusques vivants de France. Mollusques marins</i>. Lyon: H. Georg & Paris: Baillière. x + 778 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10831012
page(s): 159, 560 [details]
page(s): 159, 560 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Houart, R. (2014). <i>Living Muricidae of the world. Muricinae. Murex, Promurex, Haustellum, Bolinus, Vokesimurex and Siratus</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 197 pp. [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality not stated [Mediterranean] [details]
