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Chicoreus (Chicoreus) clausii
Taxonomy
Murex clausii was named by Dunker (1879) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Pliocene-Recent; West Africa, Caribbean.]. It is extant. Its type specimen is Berlin Museum, a shell.
It was recombined as Chicoreus clausii by Vokes (1973); it was recombined as Chicoreus (Chicoreus) clausii by Vokes (1989).
It was recombined as Chicoreus clausii by Vokes (1973); it was recombined as Chicoreus (Chicoreus) clausii by Vokes (1989).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1879 | Murex clausii Dunker p. 215 figs. pl. 8, fig. 6 |
1973 | Chicoreus clausii Vokes p. 15 figs. figs. 1, 2 |
1989 | Chicoreus (Chicoreus) clausii Vokes p. 36 |
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Chicoreus (Chicoreus) clausii Dunker 1879
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available