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Release 31.03 went live 18th November, 2011
Murex (Murex) aduncospinosus
Beck, H.H. in Sowerby, G.B. II, 1841
Bent/Short-spined/Striking Murex
Shell size 50 - 115 mm
Andamans - Japan & Queensland, Australia
Taxonomic Information
Class
GASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
Order
NEOGASTROPODA
SuperFamily
MURICOIDEA
Family
MURICIDAE MURICINAE
Page/Plate
Conch. Illustr. (London)
Murex, Pl. 197/110
Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the World
Part MURICINAE, p 250; Pl. 3/8-10
Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropods
p 239/2
Collector's guide to Seashells of the World
p 87/4
M.B. Pocket Guide to Shells of the World
p 85
Compendium of Seashells
p 130/1.4
Shells of the Philippines
p 137/5
Shells of Vietnam
p 118; Pl. 34/6
Rec. Aust. Mus.
Supp. 8, p 34-38
Synonyms
Murex (Murex) verbeecki bentarsariensis
Oostingh, C.H., 1940
Shells of Vietnam
Image Acknowledgments
1
Patagonian Shells
2
Dave Rolfe
3
Kwansei Shell Database