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Murex costatus
Pennant, 1777
AphiaID
436497
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:436497)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Muricoidea
Muricidae
Muricinae
Murex
Murex costatus
Status
unaccepted
(original combination)
Accepted name
Mangelia costata
(Pennant, 1777)
Rank
Species
Type taxon of
Cytharella
Monterosato, 1875
Parent
Murex
Linnaeus, 1758
Original name
Murex costatus
Pennant, 1777
Environment
marine
Original description
Pennant, T. (1777). British Zoology, vol. IV. Crustacea. Mollusca. Testacea. <em>London.</em> i-viii, 1-154, pls. 1-93.
,
available online at
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127011
page(s): 125, pl. 79
[details]
Taxonomic citation
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase.
Murex costatus
Pennant, 1777. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=436497 on 2026-10-14
Regional species database citation
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species.
Murex costatus
Pennant, 1777. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=436497 on 2026-10-14
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2009-12-02 13:10:05Z
created
Tucker, John
2011-08-06 16:51:27Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
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original description
Pennant, T. (1777). British Zoology, vol. IV. Crustacea. Mollusca. Testacea. <em>London.</em> i-viii, 1-154, pls. 1-93.
,
available online at
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127011
page(s): 125, pl. 79
[details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (93 publications)
To PESI