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Chicoreus ramosus

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Taxonomy
Murex ramosus was named by Linnaeus (1758) [m. kosnik taxon no: 10978]. It is the type species of Chicoreus.

It was recombined as Chicoreus ramosus by Landau and Marques da Silva (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Murex ramosus Linnaeus
2010Chicoreus ramosus Landau and Marques da Silva p. 61

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyMuricidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyMuricinaeda Costa 1776
genusChicoreusMonfort 1810
speciesramosus(Linnaeus 1758)

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.

Chicoreus ramosus Linnaeus 1758
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Diagnosis
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