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Muricidae Rafinesque, 1815

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  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Neogastropoda (Order)
  7. Muricoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Muricidae (Family)
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  1. Subfamily Aspellinae Keen, 1971
    1. Genus Aspella Mörch, 1877
    2. Genus Attiliosa W. K. Emerson, 1968
    3. Genus Dermomurex Monterosato, 1890
    4. Genus Ingensia Houart, 2001
    5. Genus Hexachorda Cossmann, 1903 † accepted as Dermomurex Monterosato, 1890 (synonym)
    6. Genus Poweria Monterosato, 1884 accepted as Dermomurex Monterosato, 1890 (invalid: junior homonym of Poweria Bonaparte, 1840 [Pisces]; Dermomurex is a replacement name)
    7. Genus Takia Kuroda, 1953 accepted as Dermomurex (Takia) Kuroda, 1953 represented as Dermomurex Monterosato, 1890 (original rank)
    8. Genus Trialatella S. S. Berry, 1964 accepted as Dermomurex (Trialatella) S. S. Berry, 1964 represented as Dermomurex Monterosato, 1890
  2. Subfamily Coralliophilinae Chenu, 1859
    1. Genus Babelomurex Coen, 1922
    2. Genus Coralliofusus Kuroda, 1953
    3. Genus Coralliophila H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
    4. Genus Emozamia Iredale, 1929
    5. Genus Galeropsis Hupé, 1860
    6. Genus Hirtomurex Coen, 1922
    7. Genus Latiaxis Swainson, 1840
    8. Genus Leptoconchus Rüppell, 1835
    9. Genus Liniaxis Laseron, 1955
    10. Genus Magilus Montfort, 1810
    11. Genus Mipus De Gregorio, 1885
    12. Genus Rapa Röding, 1798
    13. Genus Rhizochilus Steenstrup, 1850
    14. Genus Aradasia Settepassi, 1970 accepted as Coralliophila H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (invalid: junior homonym of Aradasia Gray, 1850 [Trochidae])
    15. Genus Aradomurex Coen, 1947 accepted as Coralliophila H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (not available: no description)
    16. Genus Campulotus Guettard, 1770 accepted as Magilus Montfort, 1810 (nomen oblitum)
    17. Genus Coralliobia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Coralliophila H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
    18. Genus Magilopsis G. B. Sowerby III, 1919 accepted as Leptoconchus Rüppell, 1835
    19. Genus Pseudomurex Monterosato, 1872 accepted as Coralliophila H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
    20. Genus Quoyula Iredale, 1912 accepted as Galeropsis Hupé, 1860
    21. Genus Rapella Swainson, 1840 accepted as Rapa Röding, 1798
    22. Genus Reliquiaecava Massin, 1987 accepted as Coralliophila H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
    23. Genus Rhombothais Woolacott, 1954 accepted as Mipus De Gregorio, 1885
    24. Genus Tarantellaxis Habe, 1970 accepted as Babelomurex Coen, 1922
    25. Genus Tolema Iredale, 1929 accepted as Babelomurex Coen, 1922
  3. Subfamily Ergalataxinae Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971
    1. Genus Azumamorula W. K. Emerson, 1968
    2. Genus Bedevina Habe, 1946
    3. Genus Cathymorula Landau, Houart & C. M. Silva, 2007 †
    4. Genus Claremontiella Houart, Zuccon & Puillandre, 2019
    5. Genus Cronia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
    6. Genus Cytharomorula Kuroda, 1953
    7. Genus Daphnellopsis Schepman, 1913
    8. Genus Drupella Thiele, 1925
    9. Genus Ergalatax Iredale, 1931
    10. Genus Janssenia Landau, Harzhauser, İslamoğlu & C. M. Silva, 2013 †
    11. Genus Lataxiena Jousseaume, 1883
    12. Genus Lauta Houart, Zuccon & Puillandre, 2019
    13. Genus Lindapterys Petuch, 1987
    14. Genus Maculotriton Dall, 1904
    15. Genus Morula Schumacher, 1817
    16. Genus Murichorda Houart, Zuccon & Puillandre, 2019
    17. Genus Muricodrupa Iredale, 1918
    18. Genus Oppomorus Iredale, 1937
    19. Genus Orania Pallary, 1900
    20. Genus Pascula Dall, 1908
    21. Genus Phrygiomurex Dall, 1904
    22. Genus Spinidrupa Habe & Kosuge, 1966
    23. Genus Tenguella Arakawa, 1965
    24. Genus Trachypollia Woodring, 1928
    25. Genus Usilla H. Adams, 1861
    26. Genus Uttleya Marwick, 1934
    27. Genus Cumella Jousseaume, 1898 accepted as Lataxiena Jousseaume, 1883 (Invalid: junior homonym of Cumella G.O. Sars, 1865 [Crustacea])
    28. Genus Evokesia Radwin & D'Attilio, 1972 accepted as Pascula Dall, 1908
    29. Genus Habromorula Houart, 1995 accepted as Morula (Habromorula) Houart, 1995 represented as Morula Schumacher, 1817 (original rank)
    30. Genus Morulina Dall, 1923 accepted as Azumamorula W. K. Emerson, 1968 (unaccepted > junior homonym)
  4. Genus Harmatia Noszky, 1940 †
  5. Subfamily Haustrinae K. S. Tan, 2003
    1. Genus Bedeva Iredale, 1924
    2. Genus Haustrum Perry, 1811
    3. Genus Lepsia F. W. Hutton, 1883 accepted as Haustrum Perry, 1811 (invalid: junior homonym of Lepsia Quoy, 1839 [Crustacea])
    4. Genus Lepsiella Iredale, 1912 accepted as Haustrum Perry, 1811 (synonym)
    5. Genus Lepsithais Finlay, 1928 accepted as Haustrum Perry, 1811 (synonym)
    6. Genus Otahua Marwick, 1948 accepted as Bedeva Iredale, 1924 (synonym)
  6. Genus Lirosoma Conrad, 1862 †
  7. Subfamily Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815
    1. Genus Bolinus Pusch, 1837
    2. Genus Bouchetia Houart & Héros, 2008
    3. Genus Calotrophon Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1951
    4. Genus Chicomurex Arakawa, 1964
    5. Genus Chicoreus Montfort, 1810
    6. Genus Crassimurex Merle, 1990 †
    7. Genus Exquisitor Merle, Garrigues & Pointier, 2022
    8. Genus Flexopteron Shuto, 1969
    9. Genus Gamurex Merle, 2011 †
    10. Genus Haustellum Schumacher, 1817
    11. Genus Hexaplex Perry, 1810
    12. Genus Murex Linnaeus, 1758
    13. Genus Muricanthus Swainson, 1840
    14. Genus Naquetia Jousseaume, 1880
    15. Genus Paziella Jousseaume, 1880
    16. Genus Phyllocoma Tapparone Canefri, 1881
    17. Genus Phyllonotus Swainson, 1833
    18. Genus Ponderia Houart, 1986
    19. Genus Prototyphis Ponder, 1972
    20. Genus Pseudoperissolax B. L. Clark, 1918 †
    21. Genus Pterochelus Jousseaume, 1880
    22. Genus Pterynotus Swainson, 1833
    23. Genus Purpurellus Jousseaume, 1880
    24. Genus Siratus Jousseaume, 1880
    25. Genus Textiliomurex Merle, 2011 †
    26. Genus Timbellus De Gregorio, 1885
    27. Genus Vokesimurex Petuch, 1994
    28. Genus Acupurpura Jousseaume, 1880 accepted as Murex Linnaeus, 1758
    29. Genus Aranea Perry, 1810 accepted as Murex Linnaeus, 1758 (Invalid: junior homonym of Aranea Linnaeus, 1758 [Arachnida])
    30. Genus Bassia Jousseaume, 1880 accepted as Hexaplex (Hexaplex) Perry, 1810 represented as Hexaplex Perry, 1810 (invalid: junior homonym of Bassia Quoy & Gaimard, 1834; Bassiella is a replacement name)
    31. Genus Bassiella Wenz, 1941 accepted as Hexaplex (Hexaplex) Perry, 1810 represented as Hexaplex Perry, 1810 (synonym)
    32. Genus Bathymurex Clench & Pérez Farfante, 1945 accepted as Paziella (Paziella) Jousseaume, 1880 represented as Paziella Jousseaume, 1880 (synonym)
    33. Genus Brontes Montfort, 1810 accepted as Haustellum Schumacher, 1817 (invalid: junior homonym of Brontes Fabricius, 1801 [Coleoptera]; see Brontesia )
    34. Genus Brontesia Reichenbach, 1828 accepted as Haustellum Schumacher, 1817 (unjustified emendation of Brontes)
    35. Genus Dallimurex Rehder, 1946 accepted as Paziella (Paziella) Jousseaume, 1880 represented as Paziella Jousseaume, 1880 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    36. Genus Euphyllon Jousseaume, 1880 accepted as Chicoreus (Chicoreus) Montfort, 1810 represented as Chicoreus Montfort, 1810 (synonym)
    37. Genus Foveomurex Wenz, 1941 accepted as Chicoreus (Triplex) Perry, 1810 represented as Chicoreus Montfort, 1810 (synonym)
    38. Genus Frondosaria Schlüter, 1838 accepted as Chicoreus (Chicoreus) Montfort, 1810 represented as Chicoreus Montfort, 1810 (synonym)
    39. Genus Galfridus Iredale, 1924 accepted as Phyllocoma (Galfridus) Iredale, 1924 represented as Phyllocoma Tapparone Canefri, 1881
    40. Genus Hertleinella S. S. Berry, 1958 accepted as Calotrophon Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1951 (junior synonym)
    41. Genus Marchia Jousseaume, 1880 accepted as Pterynotus Swainson, 1833 (synonym)
    42. Genus Muricites Schlotheim, 1820 † accepted as Murex Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > unavailable name, Invalid under Art. 20: name established for fossils, formed by adding the suffix "-ites" to the genus name Murex.)
    43. Genus Panamurex Woodring, 1959 accepted as Calotrophon (Panamurex) Woodring, 1959 represented as Calotrophon Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1951
    44. Genus Pseudosalpinx Olsson & Harbison, 1953 accepted as Calotrophon Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1951
    45. Genus Pteronotus Swainson, 1833 accepted as Pterynotus Swainson, 1833 (incorrect original spelling)
    46. Genus Pterymarchia Houart, 1995 accepted as Pterynotus (Pterymarchia) Houart, 1995 represented as Pterynotus Swainson, 1833
    47. Genus Pterymurex Rovereto, 1899 accepted as Pterynotus Swainson, 1833 (unnecessary replacement name for Pterynotus)
    48. Genus Purpura Jousseaume, 1880 accepted as Bolinus Pusch, 1837 (synonym)
    49. Genus Purpura Röding, 1798 accepted as Hexaplex (Trunculariopsis) Cossmann, 1921 represented as Hexaplex Perry, 1810 (invalid: junior homonym of Purpura Bruguière, 1789)
    50. Genus Torvamurex Macpherson & Gabriel, 1962 accepted as Chicoreus (Triplex) Perry, 1810 represented as Chicoreus Montfort, 1810 (synonym)
    51. Genus Torvamurex Iredale, 1936 accepted as Torvamurex Macpherson & Gabriel, 1962 accepted as Chicoreus (Triplex) Perry, 1810 represented as Chicoreus Montfort, 1810 (invalid, no description)
    52. Genus Triplex Perry, 1810 accepted as Chicoreus (Triplex) Perry, 1810 represented as Chicoreus Montfort, 1810 (original rank)
    53. Genus Truncularia Monterosato, 1917 accepted as Hexaplex (Trunculariopsis) Cossmann, 1921 represented as Hexaplex Perry, 1810 (invalid: junior homonym of Truncularia Wiegmann, 1832 [Bryozoa]; Trunculariopsis is a replacement name)
    54. Genus Trunculariopsis Cossmann, 1921 accepted as Hexaplex (Trunculariopsis) Cossmann, 1921 represented as Hexaplex Perry, 1810
    55. Genus Tubicauda Jousseaume, 1880 accepted as Murex Linnaeus, 1758
    56. Genus Vitulina Swainson, 1840 accepted as Vitularia Swainson, 1840 (Alternative original spelling)
  8. Subfamily Muricopsinae Radwin & D'Attilio, 1971
    1. Genus Acanthotrophon Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1951
    2. Genus Bizetiella Radwin & D'Attilio, 1972
    3. Genus Eofavartia Merle, 2002
    4. Genus Favartia Jousseaume, 1880
    5. Genus Homalocantha Mörch, 1852
    6. Genus Maxwellia J. L. Baily, 1950
    7. Genus Murexsul Iredale, 1915
    8. Genus Muricopsis Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882
    9. Genus Pazinotus E. H. Vokes, 1970
    10. Genus Pradoxa F. Fernandes & Rolán, 1993
    11. Genus Propefavartia Merle, 2022 †
    12. Genus Pygmaepterys E. H. Vokes, 1978
    13. Genus Rolandiella B. A. Marshall & K. W. Burch, 2000
    14. Genus Subpterynotus Olsson & Harbison, 1953
    15. Genus Vitularia Swainson, 1840
    16. Genus Xastilia Bouchet & Houart, 1994
    17. Genus Zetecopsis Merle, Garrigues & Pointier, 2022
    18. Genus Minnimurex Woolacott, 1957 accepted as Favartia Jousseaume, 1880 (synonym)
    19. Genus Murexiella Clench & Pérez Farfante, 1945 accepted as Favartia Jousseaume, 1880
    20. Genus Paradoxa F. Fernandes & Rolán, 1990 accepted as Pradoxa F. Fernandes & Rolán, 1993 (Junior homonym of Paradoxa Marshall, 1894.)
    21. Genus Paradoxon F. Fernandes & Rolán, 1990 accepted as Pradoxa F. Fernandes & Rolán, 1993 (Replacement name for Paradoxa Fernandes & Rolán, 1990 non Marshall, 1894, but itself a junior homonym of Paradoxon Fleutiaux, 1903.)
    22. Genus Risomurex Olsson & T. L. McGinty, 1958 accepted as Muricopsis Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882
    23. Genus Transtrafer Iredale, 1929 accepted as Vitularia Swainson, 1840
    24. Genus Zetekopsis Merle, Garrigues & Pointier, 2022 accepted as Zetecopsis Merle, Garrigues & Pointier, 2022 (unaccepted > junior homonym, invalid: junior homonym of Zetekopsis Laubenfels, 1936)
  9. Genus Nucellopsis Merle, 2005 †
  10. Subfamily Ocenebrinae Cossmann, 1903
    1. Genus Acanthina Fischer von Waldheim, 1807
    2. Genus Acanthinucella A. H. Cooke, 1918
    3. Genus Africanella Vermeij & Houart, 1999
    4. Genus Argenthina G. S. Herbert & del Rio, 2005 †
    5. Genus Austrotrophon Dall, 1902
    6. Genus Calcitrapessa S. S. Berry, 1959
    7. Genus Califostoma J. R. Bean & Vermeij, 2016 †
    8. Genus Carhuaspina DeVries, 2005 †
    9. Genus Ceratostoma Herrmannsen, 1846
    10. Genus Chicocenebra Bouchet & Houart, 1996
    11. Genus Chorus Gray, 1847
    12. Genus Crassilabrum Jousseaume, 1880
    13. Genus Eupleura H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
    14. Genus Fenolignum Vermeij & E. H. Vokes, 1997 †
    15. Genus Forreria Jousseaume, 1880
    16. Genus Genkaimurex Kuroda, 1953
    17. Genus Gracilipurpura Jousseaume, 1880
    18. Genus Herminespina DeVries & Vermeij, 1997 †
    19. Genus Heteropurpura Jousseaume, 1880 †
    20. Genus Inermicosta Jousseaume, 1880
    21. Genus Jaton Pusch, 1837
    22. Genus Jsowerbya Merle, 2005 †
    23. Genus Lyropurpura Jousseaume, 1880 †
    24. Genus Mexacanthina Marko & Vermeij, 1999
    25. Genus Miocenebra E. H. Vokes, 1963 †
    26. Genus Muregina Vermeij, 1998
    27. Genus Nucella Röding, 1798
    28. Genus Ocenebra J. E. Gray, 1847
    29. Genus Ocenotrophon J. H. McLean, 1995
    30. Genus Ocinebrellus Jousseaume, 1880
    31. Genus Ocinebrina Jousseaume, 1880
    32. Genus Paciocinebrina Houart, Vermeij & Wiedrick, 2019
    33. Genus Poropteron Jousseaume, 1880
    34. Genus Pteropurpura Jousseaume, 1880
    35. Genus Pterorytis Conrad, 1863
    36. Genus Pterynopsis E. H. Vokes, 1972 †
    37. Genus Roperia Dall, 1898
    38. Genus Spinucella Vermeij, 1993 †
    39. Genus Tactilispina DeVries, 2005 †
    40. Genus Trochia Swainson, 1840
    41. Genus Urosalpinx W. Stimpson, 1865
    42. Genus Vaughtia Houart, 1995
    43. Genus Vokesinotus Petuch, 1988
    44. Genus Xanthochorus P. Fischer, 1884
    45. Genus Zacatrophon Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1951
    46. Genus Centrifuga U. S. Grant & Gale, 1931 accepted as Pteropurpura Jousseaume, 1880 (synonym)
    47. Genus Cerastoma [sic] accepted as Cerostoma Conrad, 1837 accepted as Ceratostoma Herrmannsen, 1846 (misspelling of genus)
    48. Genus Cerostoma Conrad, 1837 accepted as Ceratostoma Herrmannsen, 1846 (invalid: junior homonym of Cerostoma Latreille, 1802 [Lepidoptera]; Ceratostoma is an emendation )
    49. Genus Dentocenebra Monterosato, 1917 accepted as Ocenebra J. E. Gray, 1847 (synonym)
    50. Genus Hadriania Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882 accepted as Gracilipurpura Jousseaume, 1880
    51. Genus Hanetia Jousseaume, 1880 accepted as Urosalpinx W. Stimpson, 1865 (synonym)
    52. Genus Jatova Jousseaume, 1880 accepted as Jaton Pusch, 1837 (synonym)
    53. Genus Monoceros Lamarck, 1809 accepted as Acanthina Fischer von Waldheim, 1807 (Invalid: junior homonym of Monoceros Lacépède, 1798 [Pisces] and others)
    54. Genus Ocenebrina Cossmann, 1903 accepted as Ocinebrina Jousseaume, 1880 (invalid: unjustified emendation of Ocinebrina)
    55. Genus Ocinebra Gray, 1847 accepted as Ocenebra J. E. Gray, 1847 (unaccepted > misspelling, incorrect subsequent spelling)
    56. Genus Polytropa Swainson, 1840 accepted as Nucella Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    57. Genus Polytropalicus Rovereto, 1899 accepted as Nucella Röding, 1798 (synonym)
    58. Genus Rudolpha Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Acanthina Fischer von Waldheim, 1807 (synonym)
    59. Genus Shaskyus J. Q. Burch & G. B. Campbell, 1963 accepted as Pteropurpura Jousseaume, 1880 (synonym)
    60. Genus Spinostoma Coen, 1947 accepted as Ceratostoma Herrmannsen, 1846 (unaccepted > unavailable name, not available: no type species designated)
    61. Genus Ternaria Coen, 1943 accepted as Pteropurpura (Ocinebrellus) Jousseaume, 1880 accepted as Ocinebrellus Jousseaume, 1880 (not available: no type species designated)
    62. Genus Tritonalia J. Fleming, 1828 accepted as Ocenebra J. E. Gray, 1847 (Invalid: placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 886)
    63. Genus Unicornus Montfort, 1810 accepted as Acanthina Fischer von Waldheim, 1807 (synonym)
  11. Subfamily Pagodulinae Barco, Schiaparelli, Houart & Oliverio, 2012
    1. Genus Abyssotrophon Egorov, 1993
    2. Genus Axymene H. J. Finlay, 1926
    3. Genus Boreotrophon P. Fischer, 1884
    4. Genus Comptella Finlay, 1926
    5. Genus Enixotrophon Iredale, 1929
    6. Genus Lamellitrophon B. A. Marshall & Houart, 2022
    7. Genus Lenitrophon Finlay, 1926
    8. Genus Pagodula Monterosato, 1884
    9. Genus Paratrophon Finlay, 1926
    10. Genus Peritrophon Marwick, 1931 †
    11. Genus Poirieria Jousseaume, 1880
    12. Genus Terefundus Finlay, 1926
    13. Genus Trophonella Harasewych & Pastorino, 2010
    14. Genus Trophonopsis Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882
    15. Genus Vesanula Finlay, 1926 †
    16. Genus Xymene Iredale, 1915
    17. Genus Xymenella Finlay, 1926
    18. Genus Xymenopsis A. W. B. Powell, 1951
    19. Genus Zeatrophon Finlay, 1926
    20. Genus Houartiella Smriglio, Mariottini & Bonfitto, 1997 accepted as Trophonopsis Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882
  12. Subfamily Rapaninae Gray, 1853
    1. Genus Acanthais Vermeij & S. P. Kool, 1994
    2. Genus Agnewia Tenison Woods, 1878
    3. Genus Califrapana C. L. Powell & Houart, 2021 †
    4. Genus Chesathais Petuch, 1988 †
    5. Genus Concholepas Lamarck, 1801
    6. Genus Cymia Mörch, 1860
    7. Genus Dicathais Macpherson & Gabriel, 1962
    8. Genus Drupa Röding, 1798
    9. Genus Drupina Dall, 1923
    10. Genus Ecphora Conrad, 1843 †
    11. Genus Edithais Vermeij, 1998 †
    12. Genus Indothais Claremont, Vermeij, S. T. Williams & D. Reid, 2013
    13. Genus Mancinella Link, 1807
    14. Genus Menathais Iredale, 1937
    15. Genus Nassa Röding, 1798
    16. Genus Neorapana A. H. Cooke, 1918
    17. Genus Neothais Iredale, 1912
    18. Genus Phycothais K. S. Tan, 2003
    19. Genus Pinaxia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
    20. Genus Plicopurpura Cossmann, 1903
    21. Genus Purpura Bruguière, 1789
    22. Genus Rapana Schumacher, 1817
    23. Genus Reishia Kuroda & Habe, 1971
    24. Genus Semiricinula E. von Martens, 1879
    25. Genus Stramonita Schumacher, 1817
    26. Genus Taurasia Bellardi, 1882
    27. Genus Thais Röding, 1798
    28. Genus Thaisella Clench, 1947
    29. Genus Tribulus H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
    30. Genus Tylothais Houart, 2017
    31. Genus Vasula Mörch, 1860
    32. Genus Vexilla Swainson, 1840
    33. Genus Adamsia Dunker, 1857 accepted as Agnewia Tenison Woods, 1878 (Invalid: junior homonym of Adamsia Forbes, 1840 [Cnidaria]; Agnewia is a replacement name)
    34. Genus Canrena Link, 1807 accepted as Drupa Röding, 1798 (synonym)
    35. Genus Cheletropis Forbes, 1852 accepted as Agnewia Tenison Woods, 1878 (synonym)
    36. Genus Conchopatella H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Concholepas Lamarck, 1801
    37. Genus Conchulus Rafinesque, 1815 accepted as Concholepas Lamarck, 1801 (synonym)
    38. Genus Conothais Kuroda, 1930 accepted as Pinaxia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (synonym)
    39. Genus Cuma Swainson, 1840 accepted as Cymia Mörch, 1860 (Invalid: junior homonym of Cuma H. Milne-Edwards, 1828 [Crustacea]; Cymia and Cumopsis are replacement names)
    40. Genus Cumopsis Rovereto, 1899 accepted as Cymia Mörch, 1860 (objective synonym of Cymia)
    41. Genus Iopas H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Nassa Röding, 1798
    42. Genus Jopas accepted as Iopas H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Nassa Röding, 1798 (incorrect subsequent spelling)
    43. Genus Microtoma Swainson, 1840 accepted as Plicopurpura Cossmann, 1903 (invalid: junior homonym of Microtoma Laporte, 1832 [Hemiptera])
    44. Genus Patellipurpura Dall, 1909 accepted as Plicopurpura Cossmann, 1903 (synonym)
    45. Genus Pentadactylus Mörch, 1852 accepted as Drupa Röding, 1798 (synonym)
    46. Genus Provexillum Hedley, 1918 accepted as Vexilla Swainson, 1840 (unnecessary nom. nov. pro Vexilla, by Hedley treated as a junior homonym of Vexillum Röding, 1798)
    47. Genus Purpurella Dall, 1872 accepted as Plicopurpura Cossmann, 1903 (invalid: junior homonym of Purpurella Robineau-Desvoidy, 1853 [Diptera]; Plicopurpura is a replacement name)
    48. Genus Purpurella Bellardi, 1882 † accepted as Taurasia Bellardi, 1882 (invalid: junior homonym of Purpurella Robineau-Desvoidy, 1853 [Diptera] and Purpurella Dall, 1871)
    49. Genus Ricinella Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Drupa Röding, 1798
    50. Genus Ricinula Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Drupa Röding, 1798 (synonym)
    51. Genus Simplicotaurasia Sacco, 1890 † accepted as Taurasia Bellardi, 1882 (synonym)
    52. Genus Sistrum Montfort, 1810 accepted as Drupa Röding, 1798 (synonym)
  13. Genus Scalaspira Conrad, 1862 †
  14. Genus Stephanosalpinx Petuch, 1988 †
  15. Subfamily Tripterotyphinae D'Attilio & C. M. Hertz, 1988
    1. Genus Cinclidotyphis DuShane, 1969
    2. Genus Pterotyphis Jousseaume, 1880
    3. Genus Semityphis K. Martin, 1931 †
    4. Genus Tripterotyphis Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932
    5. Genus Nothotyphis C. A. Fleming, 1962 accepted as Tripterotyphis Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932 (synonym)
    6. Genus Perotyphis Jousseaume, 1880 accepted as Pterotyphis Jousseaume, 1880 (incorrect original spelling, see Errata p. 367; spelling Pterotyphis conserved under Art. 33.2.3.1)
    7. Genus Trigonotyphis Jousseaume, 1882 accepted as Pterotyphis Jousseaume, 1880 (synonym)
  16. Subfamily Trophoninae Cossmann, 1903
    1. Genus Afritrophon Tomlin, 1947
    2. Genus Anatrophon Iredale, 1929
    3. Genus Benthoxystus Iredale, 1929
    4. Genus Conchatalos Houart, 1995
    5. Genus Coronium Simone, 1996
    6. Genus Enatimene Iredale, 1929
    7. Genus Fuegotrophon A. W. B. Powell, 1951
    8. Genus Gemixystus Iredale, 1929
    9. Genus Leptotrophon Houart, 1995
    10. Genus Litozamia Iredale, 1929
    11. Genus Minortrophon Finlay, 1926
    12. Genus Nipponotrophon Kuroda & Habe, 1971
    13. Genus Nodulotrophon Habe & Ki. Ito, 1965
    14. Genus Scabrotrophon J. H. McLean, 1996
    15. Genus Tromina Dall, 1918
    16. Genus Trophon Montfort, 1810
    17. Genus Warenia Houart, Vermeij & Wiedrick, 2019
    18. Genus Xenotrophon Iredale, 1929
    19. Genus Apixystus Iredale, 1929 accepted as Gemixystus Iredale, 1929 (synonym)
    20. Genus Kalydon F. W. Hutton, 1883 accepted as Xymene Iredale, 1915 (Invalid: Placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 911)
    21. Genus Muricidea Swainson, 1840 accepted as Trophon Montfort, 1810 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    22. Genus Polyplex Perry, 1810 accepted as Trophon Montfort, 1810 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    23. Genus Stramonitrophon A. W. B. Powell, 1951 accepted as Trophon Montfort, 1810 (synonym)
  17. Subfamily Typhinae Cossmann, 1903
    1. Genus Brasityphis Absalão & Santos, 2003
    2. Genus Choreotyphis Iredale, 1936
    3. Genus Distichotyphis Keen & G. B. Campbell, 1964
    4. Genus Haustellotyphis Jousseaume, 1880
    5. Genus Hirtotyphis Jousseaume, 1880
    6. Genus Laevityphis Cossmann, 1903
    7. Genus Lyrotyphis Jousseaume, 1880 †
    8. Genus Monstrotyphis Habe, 1961
    9. Genus Pilsbrytyphis Woodring, 1959 †
    10. Genus Rugotyphis Vella, 1961 †
    11. Genus Siphonochelus Jousseaume, 1880
    12. Genus Trubatsa Dall, 1889
    13. Genus Typhina Jousseaume, 1880
    14. Genus Typhinellus Jousseaume, 1880
    15. Genus Typhis Montfort, 1810
    16. Genus Talityphis Jousseaume, 1882 accepted as Typhina Jousseaume, 1880 (junior synonym)
    17. Genus Typhisala Jousseaume, 1882 accepted as Typhina Jousseaume, 1880 (junior synonym)
    18. Genus Typhisopsis Jousseaume, 1880 accepted as Typhina Jousseaume, 1880
  18. Genus Caelobassus Stilwell & Zinsmeister, 1992 † accepted as Trophon Montfort, 1810
  19. Genus Cyphonochilus [sic] accepted as Siphonochelus Jousseaume, 1880 (misspelling)
  20. Subfamily Drupinae Wenz, 1938 accepted as Rapaninae Gray, 1853
  21. Subfamily Purpurellinae Bellardi, 1882 † accepted as Rapaninae Gray, 1853
  22. Genus Widningia Ludbrook, 1941 accepted as Bedeva Iredale, 1924
  23. Subfamily [unassigned] Muricidae (temporary name)
    1. Genus Actinotrophon Dall, 1902
    2. Genus Ingensiella B. A. Marshall & Houart, 2022 †
marine, brackish
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Muricidae Rafinesque, 1815. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=148 on 2023-12-02
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context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]   

context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Houart, R. (2018). Historique et classification des espèces actuelles de Muricidae (Neogastropoda, Muricoidea). <em>Novapex.</em> 19 (2): 37-66. [details]   
 
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