MolluscaBase name details
Murex elegans W. Wood, 1828
1674132 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1674132)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (invalid: junior homonym of Murex elegans Donovan, 1804)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Wood, W. (1828). <i>Supplement to the Index Testaceologicus; or A catalogue of shells, British and foreign</i>. Richard Taylor, London. iv [+1] + 59 pp., plates 1-8. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22991199
page(s): 15, pl. 5 fig. 8 [details]
page(s): 15, pl. 5 fig. 8 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Murex elegans W. Wood, 1828. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1674132 on 2025-09-11
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Wood, W. (1828). <i>Supplement to the Index Testaceologicus; or A catalogue of shells, British and foreign</i>. Richard Taylor, London. iv [+1] + 59 pp., plates 1-8. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22991199
page(s): 15, pl. 5 fig. 8 [details]
source of synonymy Powell, A. W. B. (1964). The family Turridae in the Indo-Pacific. Part 1. The subfamily Turrinae. <em>Indo-Pacific Mollusca.</em> 1 (5): 227-346; 1 (7): 409-454., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49808714
page(s): 314 [details]
page(s): 15, pl. 5 fig. 8 [details]
source of synonymy Powell, A. W. B. (1964). The family Turridae in the Indo-Pacific. Part 1. The subfamily Turrinae. <em>Indo-Pacific Mollusca.</em> 1 (5): 227-346; 1 (7): 409-454., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49808714
page(s): 314 [details]
