WoRMS taxon details
Morula chrysostoma (Deshayes, 1844)
817322 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:817322)
accepted
Species
Drupa chrysostoma (Deshayes, 1844) · unaccepted
Morula (Morula) chrysostoma (Deshayes, 1844) · alternative representation
Morulina chrysostoma (Deshayes, 1844) · unaccepted
Purpura chrysostoma Deshayes, 1844 · unaccepted (original combination)
Ricinula chrysostoma (Deshayes, 1844) · unaccepted
Semiricinula chrysostoma (Deshayes, 1844) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Purpura chrysostoma Deshayes, 1844) Deshayes, G. P. (1844). G. Pourpre. Lamarck. <i>P. chrysostoma</i>. Deshayes. <em>Magasin de Zoologie.</em> ser. 2, 6: pl. 86., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39926886 [details]
Type locality contained in Red Sea
type locality contained in Red Sea [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Morula chrysostoma (Deshayes, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=817322 on 2026-02-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Purpura chrysostoma Deshayes, 1844) Deshayes, G. P. (1844). G. Pourpre. Lamarck. <i>P. chrysostoma</i>. Deshayes. <em>Magasin de Zoologie.</em> ser. 2, 6: pl. 86., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39926886 [details]
basis of record Bosch D.T., Dance S.P., Moolenbeek R.G. & Oliver P.G. (1995) <i>Seashells of eastern Arabia.</i> Dubai: Motivate Publishing. 296 pp. [details]
basis of record Bosch D.T., Dance S.P., Moolenbeek R.G. & Oliver P.G. (1995) <i>Seashells of eastern Arabia.</i> Dubai: Motivate Publishing. 296 pp. [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Ricinula chrysostoma (Deshayes, 1844))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Morula chrysostoma)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Purpura chrysostoma Deshayes, 1844)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Semiricinula chrysostoma (Deshayes, 1844))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Morula chrysostoma (Deshayes, 1844) Israel, Darom, Eilat, under dead coral, by divi...
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Ricinula chrysostoma (Deshayes, 1844))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Morula chrysostoma)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Purpura chrysostoma Deshayes, 1844)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Semiricinula chrysostoma (Deshayes, 1844))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Morula chrysostoma (Deshayes, 1844) Israel, Darom, Eilat, under dead coral, by divi...