WoRMS name details
Murex (Murex) surinamensis Okutani, 1982
829034 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:829034)
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Species
Murex (Murex) Linnaeus, 1758 represented as Murex Linnaeus, 1758
marine
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Murex (Murex) surinamensis Okutani, 1982. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=829034 on 2026-07-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Okutani, T. (1982). A new genus and five new species of gastropods trawled from off Surinam. <em>Venus.</em> 41(2): 109-120.
page(s): 109, textfigs 1-2, pl. 1 figs 1-3 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 109, textfigs 1-2, pl. 1 figs 1-3 [details] Available for editors
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Houart, R. (2014). <i>Living Muricidae of the world. Muricinae. Murex, Promurex, Haustellum, Bolinus, Vokesimurex and Siratus</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 197 pp. [details]
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additional source
Okutani, T. (1991). Mistaken localities for some shells "from Surinam". <em>The Nautilus.</em> 105(4): 165., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8271209 [details]
