MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Murex laceratum Deshayes, 1856

ERMS name details

Murex laceratum Deshayes, 1856

AphiaID

749381 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:749381)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Babelomurex cariniferus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1834)

Rank

Species

Parent

Murex Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Murex laceratum Deshayes, 1856

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Deshayes, G. P. (1856). Description d'espèces nouvelles. Journal de Conchyliologie. 5: 78-82, pl. 3., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15862137
page(s): 79-80; pl. 3 figs 1-2 [figs 3-4 cited in error] [details]

Type data

Note Algeria

Type locality Algeria [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Murex laceratum Deshayes, 1856. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=749381 on 2026-09-05

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Murex laceratum Deshayes, 1856. Accessed at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=749381 on 2026-09-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-01-30 12:11:24Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2026-06-04 16:53:33Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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original description Deshayes, G. P. (1856). Description d'espèces nouvelles. Journal de Conchyliologie. 5: 78-82, pl. 3., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15862137
page(s): 79-80; pl. 3 figs 1-2 [figs 3-4 cited in error] [details]

source of synonymy Houart, R., Garrigues, B. & Ryall, P. (2026). Taxonomic review of the family Muricidae (Gastropoda: Muricoidea) of tropical West Africa. Acta Conchyliorum. 25: 1-415.
page(s): 72 [details]

From editor or global species database

Type locality Algeria [details]

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