Malacolog 4.1.1: Western Atlantic Mollusk Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Muricoidea: Coralliophilinae

Babelomurex tectumsinense (Deshayes, 1856)

Range: 11.3°N to 6.12°N; 74°W to 0°W
Depth: 50 to 720 m
Maximum Reported Size: 24 mm

Synonymy

Murex tectumsinense Deshayes, 1856
Hirtomurex tectumsinense (Deshayes, 1856)
Pseudomurex scabridus Monterosato, 1890
Coralliophila curta Settepassi, 1977
Coralliophila depressa Settepassi, 1977
Coralliophila modesta Settepassi, 1977
Coralliophila squamulata Settepassi, 1977

Details

Murex tectumsinense Deshayes, 1856,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 11.3°N to 6.12°N; 74°W to 0°W
Depth: 50 to 720 m
Maximum Reported Size: 24 mm
Distribution: Colombia, Venezuela: Anzoategui; French Guiana
References: Bayer (1971) DdS{E}M; Díaz & Puyana (1994) NW
Combining Genera: Hirtomurex

Coralliophila curta Settepassi, 1977,
[Synonym]
References: Kosuge & Suzuki (1985) s

Coralliophila depressa Settepassi, 1977,
[Synonym]
References: Kosuge & Suzuki (1985) s

Coralliophila modesta Settepassi, 1977,
[Synonym]
References: Kosuge & Suzuki (1985) s

Pseudomurex scabridus Monterosato, 1890,
[Synonym]
References: Kosuge & Suzuki (1985) s

Coralliophila squamulata Settepassi, 1977,
[Synonym]
References: Kosuge & Suzuki (1985) s

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