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Pterynotus (Pterochelus) acanthopterus
Taxonomy
Murex acanthopterus was named by Lamarck (1816). It is extant. It is the type species of Pterochelus.
It was recombined as Pterochelus acanthopterus by Jousseaume (1880); it was recombined as Alipurpura acanthoptera by Fischer (1884); it was recombined as Pterynotus (Pterochelus) acanthopterus by Vokes (1970).
It was recombined as Pterochelus acanthopterus by Jousseaume (1880); it was recombined as Alipurpura acanthoptera by Fischer (1884); it was recombined as Pterynotus (Pterochelus) acanthopterus by Vokes (1970).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1816 | Murex acanthopterus Lamarck |
1880 | Pterochelus acanthopterus Jousseaume |
1884 | Alipurpura acanthoptera Fischer p. 641 |
1970 | Pterynotus (Pterochelus) acanthopterus Vokes p. 15 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Pterynotus (Pterochelus) acanthopterus Lamarck 1816
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available