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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Muricoidea: Muricinae

Vokesimurex cabritii (Bernardi, 1859)


Range: 34°N to 15.94°N; 92.4°W to 59.6°W
Depth: 13 to 140 m
Maximum Reported Size: 78  mm

Synonymy

Aranea tentacula G. Perry, 1811
Murex cabritii Bernardi, 1859
Haustellum cabritii (Bernardi, 1859) 

Details


Murex cabritii Bernardi, 1859, p. 301-302, pl. 10, fig. 3
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Unknown
Range: 34°N to 15.94°N; 92.4°W to 59.6°W
Depth: 13 to 140 m
Maximum Reported Size: 78 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys, Dry Tortugas; Mexico: Campeche Bank; Honduras, Nicaragua, Cuba: North Matanzas; Jamaica
References: Springer & Bullis (1956) {W}; Rice & Kornicker (1965) W; Bayer (1971) dS; Porter (1974) DN; Sarasúa & Espinosa (1984); E. H. Vokes (1990b) E; Petuch (1994) c
Combining Genera:  Haustellum

Murex cabriti sic, 
[Not available]
Comments: Error for cabritii.

Aranea tentacula G. Perry, 1811a, 
[Synonym]
References: Petit (2003) s
Comments: Declared a nomen oblitum by Petit (2003) under ICZN Article 23.9.2, with the junior synonym Haustellum cabritii becoming a nomen protectum.


Partial List of References

Bernardi. 1859. Description d'especès nouvelles Journal de Conchyliologie 7 301-303, pl. 10. [Stated date: -- Mar 1959.]

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