MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
(of Murex barclayi Reeve, 1858) Reeve, L. A. (1857-1858). Description of seven new shells from the collection of the Hon. Sir David Barclay of Mauritius. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 25 (1857): 207-210, pls 37-38 [207–208, 11 November 1857; 209–210, 12 January 1858]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12861267 page(s): 209, pl. 38 fig. 2 [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): 404; note: pl. 80, figs 5–10: represents N. annandalei [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): 35, figs 21K–O; 22A–D; 28 [details]
additional source
Steyn, D. G.; Lussi, M. (2005). Offshore Shells of Southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 Gastropods. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289. page(s): 97. [details]
identification resource
Houart, R.; Kilburn, R. N. & Marais, A. P. (2010). Muricidae. pp. 176-270, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), <i>Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa</i>. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Off Durban, South Africa; Mozambique; Mauritius and Reunion. [details]
From editor or global species database
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