WoRMS taxon details
Murexsul merlei Houart & Héros, 2008
407868 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:407868)
accepted
Species
marine
Houart, R. & Héros, V. (2008). Muricidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from Fiji and Tonga. In: Héros, V. et al. (eds), Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 196: 437-480. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 454 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 454 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in Tonga Islands
type locality contained in Tonga Islands [details]
Depth range 268-806 m.
Depth range 268-806 m. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Murexsul merlei Houart & Héros, 2008. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=407868 on 2025-03-30
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Nomenclature
original description
Houart, R. & Héros, V. (2008). Muricidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from Fiji and Tonga. In: Héros, V. et al. (eds), Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 196: 437-480. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 454 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record 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): 232, pl. 32 figs 6-9; note: figs 6a-b: holotype illustrated [details]
page(s): 454 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record 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): 232, pl. 32 figs 6-9; note: figs 6a-b: holotype illustrated [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Houart, R. & Héros, V. (2008). Muricidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from Fiji and Tonga. In: Héros, V. et al. (eds), Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 196: 437-480. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Houart, R.; Héros, V. (2012). New species of Muricidae (Gastropoda) and additional or noteworthy records from the western Pacific. <em>Zoosystema.</em> 34(1), 21-37., available online at http://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/sites/default/files/articles/pdf/z2012n1a2.pdf [details]
[request]additional source Houart, R.; Héros, V. (2012). New species of Muricidae (Gastropoda) and additional or noteworthy records from the western Pacific. <em>Zoosystema.</em> 34(1), 21-37., available online at http://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/sites/default/files/articles/pdf/z2012n1a2.pdf [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Depth range 268-806 m. [details]
