Murex labiosusW. Wood, 1828, p. 15, 44, pl. 5, fig. 18 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Unknown Range: 34.14°N to 13°S; 96°W to 15°W Depth: 0.2 to 91 m (live 0.6 to 50 m) Maximum Reported Size: 30 mm Distribution: USA: North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Dry Tortugas; Mexico: Veracruz, Cayo Arcas, Campeche, Alacran Reef, Quintana Roo; Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela: Sucre, Islas Los Roques; Bahamas: Grand Bahama Island, Bimini, Andros, New Providence; Cuba: North Havana Province, North Matanzas, Cienfuegos, North Ciego de Avila, Guantanamo; Jamaica, Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: St. Thomas, St. Croix, Tortola; St. Martin/St. Maarten, St. Kitts/St. Christopher, Guadeloupe, Brazil: Ceara, Fernando de Noronha, Bahia References: Mörch (1877b) dlW; Dautzenberg (1900); Porter (1970) DLN; Leal (1991b) E; Beu (1998) T; Macsotay & Campos (2001) Comments: Post 17 May; non Gray, 1828 (July 1 according Keen 1971), priority not yet determined. Combining Genera: Cabestana Simpulum Triton Tritoniscus Tritonium Turritriton
Triton strangei A. Adams & Angas, 1864, [Synonym] References: Clench & Turner (1957) s Combining Genera: Lotorium Particymatium
Partial List of References
Petit de la Saussaye, S. 1852. Description de coquilles nouvelles Journal de Conchyliologie 3 51-59, pl. 2. [Stated date: 01 Mar 1852.] Wood, W. 1828. Supplement to the Index Testaceologicus viii + 59 pp., 8 pls. W. Wood: London. [Stated date: post 17 May.]