MolluscaBase - Muricopsis (Risomurex) rutila (Reeve, 1846)

WoRMS name details

Muricopsis (Risomurex) rutila (Reeve, 1846)

AphiaID

463562 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:463562)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Muricopsis rutila (Reeve, 1846)

Rank

Species

Parent

Muricopsis (Risomurex) Olsson & T. L. McGinty, 1958 accepted as Muricopsis Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882

Original name

Ricinula rutila Reeve, 1846

Direct children (1)

Ordering

Alphabetically
By status

Children Display

direct main ranks all

Subspecies Muricopsis (Risomurex) rutila mariangelae Rolán & F. Fernandes, 1991 accepted as Muricopsis rutila mariangelae Rolán & F. Fernandes, 1991 (basionym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Ricinula rutila Reeve, 1846) Reeve, L. A. (1846). Monograph of the genus Ricinula. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 3, pl. 1-6 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-3, August 1846, pl. 5, September 1846; pl. 4, 6, October 1846]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11118823#page/441/mode/1up
page(s): pl. 6, species no. 49 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Muricopsis (Risomurex) rutila (Reeve, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=463562 on 2025-03-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-03-02 13:41:47Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2013-11-23 13:22:04Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2022-05-29 08:19:46Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (2)

Nomenclature

original description (of Ricinula rutila Reeve, 1846) Reeve, L. A. (1846). Monograph of the genus Ricinula. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 3, pl. 1-6 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-3, August 1846, pl. 5, September 1846; pl. 4, 6, October 1846]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11118823#page/441/mode/1up
page(s): pl. 6, species no. 49 [details]

basis of record Vokes, E. H. & Houart, R. (1986). An evaluation of the taxa Muricopsis and Risomurex (Gastropoda: Muricidae), with one new species of Risomurex. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology. 19 (1-2): 63-88., available online at http://journals.tulane.edu/index.php/tsgp/article/view/1059/968
page(s): 80, pl. 1 figs 2-4 [details]