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Hexaplex (Hexaplex) fulvescens
Taxonomy
Murex fulvescens was named by Sowerby (1834) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; Western Atlantic.]. It is extant. Its type specimen is No number, a shell.
It was recombined as Murex (Phyllonotus) fulvescens by Maury (1922); it was recombined as Hexaplex (Hexaplex) fulvescens by Vokes (1968); it was recombined as Murex (Hexaplex) fulvescens by Abbott (1974); it was recombined as Muricanthus fulvescens by Portell et al. (1992).
It was recombined as Murex (Phyllonotus) fulvescens by Maury (1922); it was recombined as Hexaplex (Hexaplex) fulvescens by Vokes (1968); it was recombined as Murex (Hexaplex) fulvescens by Abbott (1974); it was recombined as Muricanthus fulvescens by Portell et al. (1992).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1834 | Murex fulvescens Sowerby |
| 1922 | Murex (Phyllonotus) fulvescens Maury p. 96 |
| 1945 | Murex (Poirieria) burryi Clench and Pérez Farfante p. 47 figs. pl. 24, figs. 1-3 |
| 1968 | Hexaplex (Hexaplex) fulvescens Vokes p. 104 |
| 1974 | Murex (Hexaplex) fulvescens Abbott p. 173 |
| 1992 | Muricanthus fulvescens Portell et al. |
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Hexaplex (Hexaplex) fulvescens Sowerby 1834
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Invalid names: Murex (Poirieria) burryi Clench and Pérez Farfante 1945 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available