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Murex pecten (Lightfoot), 1786

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Dutchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. [Book], London. viii + 194 pp. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=133760

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Mollusca
class
Gastropoda
order
Neogastropoda
family
Muricidae
genus
Murex
species
Murex pecten

Name

Synonyms
? pecten Lightfoot
Murex pecten soelae Ponder & E.H.Vokes, 1988
Murex tribulus var. pecten (Lightfoot), 1786
Murex triremis Perry, 1811
Homonyms
Murex pecten (Lightfoot), 1786
Common names
Skelettspindel in German
Spinnenkopf in German
Venus comb in English
Venus comb murex in English
Venuskamm in German
VenuskammStachelschnecke in German
spiny woodcock in English
thorny woodcock in English
ホネガイ in Japanese
Skelettspindel in German
Spinnenkopf in German
Venus comb in English
Venus comb murex in English
Venuskamm in German
VenuskammStachelschnecke in German
spiny woodcock in English
thorny woodcock in English
thorny woodcock in English
venus comb in English
ホネガイ in Japanese
ホネガイ in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Houart, R. (1985). Report on Muricidae (Gastropoda) recently dredged in the south-western Indian Ocean-II. List of Species with Remark and Illustration. <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 44(4):239-248.
  2. Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. <em>[book].</em> London. viii + 194 pp.
  3. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
  4. Ponder, W. F.; Vokes, E. H. (1988). A revision of the Indo-West Pacific fossil and Recent species of <i>Murex</i> s.s. and <i>Haustellum</i> (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Muricidae. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 8: 1-160.
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