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Murexsul
Taxonomy
Murexsul was named by Iredale (1915) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m R]. It is extant. Its type is Murex octagonus.
It was reranked as Murex (Murexsul) by Clench and Pérez Farfante (1945); it was reranked as Hexaplex (Murexsul) by Vokes (1968).
It was assigned to Murex by Clench and Pérez Farfante (1945); to Hexaplex by Vokes (1968); to Muricinae by Beu et al. (1990); to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Muricidae by Landau et al. (2007); and to Muricopsinae by Schnetler et al. (2024).
It was reranked as Murex (Murexsul) by Clench and Pérez Farfante (1945); it was reranked as Hexaplex (Murexsul) by Vokes (1968).
It was assigned to Murex by Clench and Pérez Farfante (1945); to Hexaplex by Vokes (1968); to Muricinae by Beu et al. (1990); to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Muricidae by Landau et al. (2007); and to Muricopsinae by Schnetler et al. (2024).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1915 | Murexsul Iredale |
| 1945 | Murex (Murexsul) Clench and Pérez Farfante p. 49 |
| 1968 | Hexaplex (Murexsul) Vokes p. 106 |
| 1990 | Murexsul Beu et al. p. 414 |
| 2002 | Murexsul Sepkoski |
| 2007 | Murexsul Landau et al. p. 43 |
| 2024 | Murexsul Schnetler et al. p. 18 |
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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.
G. Murexsul Iredale 1915
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Hexaplex (Murexsul) octagonus Quoy and Gaimard 1834
Hexaplex (Murexsul) thalmanni Vokes 1968
Murexsul hexagonus Lamarck 1816
†Murexsul kochi Beyrich 1854
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available