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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Muricoidea: Muricinae

Siratus tenuivaricosus (Dautzenberg, 1927)


Range: 4°S to 28°S; 48.5°W to 34.68°W
Depth: 15 to 60 m (live 34 to 34 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 100  mm

Synonymy

Murex calcar Kiener, 1842
Murex tenuivaricosus Dautzenberg, 1927
Chicoreus tenuivaricosus (Dautzenberg, 1927) 
Chicoreus carioca E. H. Vokes, 1968

Details


Murex tenuivaricosus Dautzenberg, 1927,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 4°S to 28°S; 48.5°W to 34.68°W
Depth: 15 to 60 m (live 34 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 100 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Pernambuco, Bahia, Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Parana, Santa Catarina
References: Rios (1975) D; Houart (1991) LNE; Houart (1999)
Combining Genera:  Chicoreus

Murex calcar Kiener, 1842a, p. [Kiener 1843, pp. 107-108], pl. 36, fig. 2
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Unknown
Maximum Reported Size: 55 mm
References: Kiener (1843) M
Comments: Non J. de C. Sowerby, 1823, nec Scacchi, 1835.

Chicoreus carioca E. H. Vokes, 1968, 
[Synonym]


Partial List of References

Kiener, L. C. 1842. Genre Rocher. (Murex, Lin.) Spécies Général et Iconographie des Coquilles Vivantes 7 47 pls.

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