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Release 31.03 went live 18th November, 2011

Chicoreus (Triplex) maurus

(Broderip, W.J., 1833) Maurus Murex Shell size 25 - 95 mm New Caledonia - Marquesas; Hawaii
Taxonomic Information
ClassGASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
OrderNEOGASTROPODA
SuperFamilyMURICOIDEA
FamilyMURICIDAE MURICINAE
open bookPage/Plate
Proc. Zool. Soc. LondonVol. 2, p 174
Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the WorldPart MURICINAE, p 356; Pl. 56/1-9
Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropodsp 245/3
Collector's guide to Seashells of the Worldp 91/5
Compendium of Seashellsp 136/2.3
M.B. Pocket Guide to Shells of the Worldp 88
Murex Shells of the Worldp 39
Chicoreus and related genera in Indo-West Pacificp 150/288-291; 152/298
Indian Shells, The Book ofp 53/6
Shells of Vietnamp 116
ApexVol. 7/3-4, p 130/1-2
Synonyms
Chicoreus crassivaricosus Reeve, L.A., 1845
Chicoreus mexicanus Stearns, R.E.C., 1894
Chicoreus colpos Dall, W.H. in Burch, R.D., 1955
cameraImage Acknowledgments
1 Shells Passion
2 Dave Rolfe
3 Femorale
4 Mollusc Net Auctions
5 Shelline Group
6 Shelline Group
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