WoRMS taxon details
Morum strombiforme (Reeve, 1842)
403734 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:403734)
accepted
Species
Morum (Morum) strombiforme (Reeve, 1842) · alternative representation
Oniscia strombiformis Reeve, 1842 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Oniscia strombiformis Reeve, 1842) Reeve, L. A. (1841-1842). <i>Conchologia Systematica, or complete system of conchology; in which the Lepades and conchiferous Mollusca are described and classified according to their natural organization and habits</i>. Longman, Brown, Green, & Longman's, London. Vol. 1: 1-195, pls 1-129; Vol. 2: 1-338, pls 130-300 [Vol. 1, part 1, pp. 1-40, fold-out table, pls. 1-22, Oct. 1 1841; v. 1, p. 2, pp. 41-72, pls. 23-50, Nov. 1841; v. 1, p. 3, pp. 73-104, pls. 51-80, Dec. 1, 1841; v. 1, p. 4, pp. 105-144, pls. 81-104, Jan. 1842; v. 1, p. 5, pp. 145-195, pls 105-129, 114 [added plate], Feb. 1842; v. 2, p. 6, pp. 1-40, pls. 130-146, 148, 149, Mar. 1842; v. 2, p. 7, pp. 41-80, pls. 150-172, 147, Apr. 1842; v. 2, p. 8, pp. 81-120, pls. 172-193, Jun. 1842; v. 2, p. 9, pp. 121-168, pls. 194-221, Jul. 1842; v. 2, p. 10, pp. 169-200, pls. 222-245, Aug. 1842; v. 2, p. 11, pp. 201-236, pls. 246-269, Oct. 1842; v. 2. p. 12, pp. 237-337, pls. 270-330, Dec. 1842]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15916228
page(s): 211, pl. 253 fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 211, pl. 253 fig. 1 [details]
Distribution From the eastern half of the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico, eastward along the coasts of Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and...
Distribution From the eastern half of the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico, eastward along the coasts of Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama, and also throughout the Greater Antilles and the Virgin Islands. Records of Morum strombiforme from Brazil are based on misidentified specimens of M. bayeri and M. berschaueri and the species does not occur within the Brazilian Province. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Morum strombiforme (Reeve, 1842). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=403734 on 2025-03-28
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(of Oniscia strombiformis Reeve, 1842) Reeve, L. A. (1841-1842). <i>Conchologia Systematica, or complete system of conchology; in which the Lepades and conchiferous Mollusca are described and classified according to their natural organization and habits</i>. Longman, Brown, Green, & Longman's, London. Vol. 1: 1-195, pls 1-129; Vol. 2: 1-338, pls 130-300 [Vol. 1, part 1, pp. 1-40, fold-out table, pls. 1-22, Oct. 1 1841; v. 1, p. 2, pp. 41-72, pls. 23-50, Nov. 1841; v. 1, p. 3, pp. 73-104, pls. 51-80, Dec. 1, 1841; v. 1, p. 4, pp. 105-144, pls. 81-104, Jan. 1842; v. 1, p. 5, pp. 145-195, pls 105-129, 114 [added plate], Feb. 1842; v. 2, p. 6, pp. 1-40, pls. 130-146, 148, 149, Mar. 1842; v. 2, p. 7, pp. 41-80, pls. 150-172, 147, Apr. 1842; v. 2, p. 8, pp. 81-120, pls. 172-193, Jun. 1842; v. 2, p. 9, pp. 121-168, pls. 194-221, Jul. 1842; v. 2, p. 10, pp. 169-200, pls. 222-245, Aug. 1842; v. 2, p. 11, pp. 201-236, pls. 246-269, Oct. 1842; v. 2. p. 12, pp. 237-337, pls. 270-330, Dec. 1842]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15916228
page(s): 211, pl. 253 fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 211, pl. 253 fig. 1 [details]
Other
additional source
Dance S.P. & Poppe G.T. (1999). Family Harpidae. In : A Conchological Iconography. ConchBooks. 69 pp. [details]
additional source Petuch, E. J.; Berschauer, D. P. (2020). A review of the genus <i>Morum</i> (Gastropoda: Harpidae) in the Western Atlantic, with the description of two new species from Brazil. <em>The Festivus.</em> 52(1): 60-69.
page(s): 63, figs 1C-D [details] Available for editors
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additional source Dance, S. P.; Emerson, W. K. (1967). Notes on <i>Morum dennisoni</i> (Reeve) and related species (Gastropoda: Tonnacea). <em>The Veliger.</em> 10(2): 91-98, pl. 12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42413806
page(s): 95, pl. 12 figs 1-3 [details]
additional source Petuch, E. J.; Berschauer, D. P. (2020). A review of the genus <i>Morum</i> (Gastropoda: Harpidae) in the Western Atlantic, with the description of two new species from Brazil. <em>The Festivus.</em> 52(1): 60-69.
page(s): 63, figs 1C-D [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Dance, S. P.; Emerson, W. K. (1967). Notes on <i>Morum dennisoni</i> (Reeve) and related species (Gastropoda: Tonnacea). <em>The Veliger.</em> 10(2): 91-98, pl. 12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42413806
page(s): 95, pl. 12 figs 1-3 [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution From the eastern half of the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico, eastward along the coasts of Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama, and also throughout the Greater Antilles and the Virgin Islands. Records of Morum strombiforme from Brazil are based on misidentified specimens of M. bayeri and M. berschaueri and the species does not occur within the Brazilian Province. [details]
