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Chicoreus capucinus (Lamarck, 1822)
558798 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:558798)
accepted
Species
Chicoreus (Rhizophorimurex) capucinus (Lamarck, 1822) · alternative representation
Chicoreus lignarius A. Adams, 1853 · unaccepted (nomen nudum)
Murex (Chicoreus) bituberculatus F. C. Baker, 1891 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Murex bituberculatus F. C. Baker, 1891 · unaccepted (synonym)
Murex capucinus Lamarck, 1822 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Murex castaneus G. B. Sowerby II, 1834 · unaccepted (synonym)
Murex lignarius A. Adams, 1853 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Murex...)
invalid: junior homonym of Murex lignarius Linnaeus, 1758
Murex permaestus Hedley, 1915 · unaccepted (synonym)
Murex quadrifrons Lamarck, 1822 · unaccepted (synonym)
Naquetia capucina (Lamarck, 1822) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Murex capucinus Lamarck, 1822) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433
page(s): 164 [details]
page(s): 164 [details]
Note India, Coromandel
Type locality India, Coromandel [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chicoreus capucinus (Lamarck, 1822). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=558798 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Murex castaneus G. B. Sowerby II, 1834) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1834-1841). <i>Murex</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 58–67, 187–199 [Parts 58-67, figs 1-58 [1834]; 187-199, figs 59-121, catalogue (pp. 1-9) and index to the figure (pp. i-ii) (1841)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11915991
page(s): 64, fig. 44. [details]
original description (of Murex lignarius A. Adams, 1853) Adams, A. (1853). Descriptions of several new species of <i>Murex, Rissoina, Planaxis</i>, and <i>Eulima</i>, from the Cumingian collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19: 267-272. ["1851"; 7 December 1853]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680533
page(s): 268 [details]
original description (of Murex permaestus Hedley, 1915) Hedley, C. (1915). Studies on Australian Mollusca. Part XII. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 39: 695–755, pls. 77–85 ["1914"; published 26 Feb 1915]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6382583
page(s): 745 [details]
original description (of Murex quadrifrons Lamarck, 1822) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433 [details]
original description (of Murex capucinus Lamarck, 1822) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433
page(s): 164 [details]
original description (of Murex (Chicoreus) bituberculatus F. C. Baker, 1891) Baker, F. C. (1891). Descriptions of new species of Muricidae, with remarks on apices of certain forms. <em>Proceedings of the Rochester Academy of Science.</em> 1: 129-137., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14609568#page/175/mode/1up
page(s): 133 [details]
basis of record Brandt, R. A. M. (1974). The non-marine aquatic Mollusca of Thailand. <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 105: i-iv, 1-423., available online at https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Archiv-fuer-Molluskenkunde_105_0001-0423.pdf
page(s): 199, pl. 15, fig. 62 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 64, fig. 44. [details]
original description (of Murex lignarius A. Adams, 1853) Adams, A. (1853). Descriptions of several new species of <i>Murex, Rissoina, Planaxis</i>, and <i>Eulima</i>, from the Cumingian collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19: 267-272. ["1851"; 7 December 1853]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680533
page(s): 268 [details]
original description (of Murex permaestus Hedley, 1915) Hedley, C. (1915). Studies on Australian Mollusca. Part XII. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 39: 695–755, pls. 77–85 ["1914"; published 26 Feb 1915]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6382583
page(s): 745 [details]
original description (of Murex quadrifrons Lamarck, 1822) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433 [details]
original description (of Murex capucinus Lamarck, 1822) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433
page(s): 164 [details]
original description (of Murex (Chicoreus) bituberculatus F. C. Baker, 1891) Baker, F. C. (1891). Descriptions of new species of Muricidae, with remarks on apices of certain forms. <em>Proceedings of the Rochester Academy of Science.</em> 1: 129-137., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14609568#page/175/mode/1up
page(s): 133 [details]
basis of record Brandt, R. A. M. (1974). The non-marine aquatic Mollusca of Thailand. <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 105: i-iv, 1-423., available online at https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Archiv-fuer-Molluskenkunde_105_0001-0423.pdf
page(s): 199, pl. 15, fig. 62 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Type locality India, Coromandel [details]
To Conchology (Chicoreus capucinus)
To Malacopics (Chicoreus capucinus (Lamarck, 1822) Australia, Queensland, Cooktown, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)
To Malacopics (Chicoreus capucinus (Lamarck, 1822) Australia, Queensland, Cooktown, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)
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