MolluscaBase name details
original description
(of Murex (Ocinebra) obtusus G. B. Sowerby III, 1894) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1894). Descriptions of twelve new species, chiefly from Mauritius. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1(2): 41-44, pl. 4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15167324
page(s): 41, pl. 4 fig. 8 [details]
source of synonymy
Merle, D., Garrigues, B. & Pointier, J.P. (2022). <i>Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world: Part Muricopsinae</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 528 pp.
page(s): 113 [details]
From other sources
Remark not Bellardi, 1879; n. n. for Murex octogonus Sowerby, 1860, not Quoy & Gaimard, 1833 [details]