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Dermomurex africanus E. H. Vokes, 1978
564273 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:564273)
accepted
Species
Dermomurex (Dermomurex) africanus E. H. Vokes, 1978 · alternative representation
Dermomurex (Takia) africanus E. H. Vokes, 1978 · alternative representation
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Dermomurex (Takia) africanus E. H. Vokes, 1978) Vokes E.H. (1978). Muricidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the eastern coast of Africa. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 23(2): 375-418, pls 1-8.
page(s): 402, pl. 6 fig. 8 [details]
page(s): 402, pl. 6 fig. 8 [details]
Type locality contained in Natal
type locality contained in Natal (origin: native - endemic) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
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(of Dermomurex (Takia) africanus E. H. Vokes, 1978) Vokes E.H. (1978). Muricidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the eastern coast of Africa. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 23(2): 375-418, pls 1-8.
page(s): 402, pl. 6 fig. 8 [details]
identification resource Houart, R.; Kilburn, R. N. & Marais, A. P. (2010). Muricidae. pp. 176-270, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), <i>Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa</i>. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details]
page(s): 402, pl. 6 fig. 8 [details]
identification resource Houart, R.; Kilburn, R. N. & Marais, A. P. (2010). Muricidae. pp. 176-270, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), <i>Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa</i>. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
