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Pentadactylus (Morula)
Schumacher, 1817
AphiaID
463542
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:463542)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Muricoidea
Muricidae
Rapaninae
Pentadactylus
Pentadactylus (Morula)
Status
unaccepted >
superseded rank
Accepted name
Morula
Schumacher, 1817
Rank
Subgenus
Parent
Pentadactylus
Mörch, 1852
accepted as
Drupa
Röding, 1798
Original name
Morula
Schumacher, 1817
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Pentadactylus (Morula) martensi
Schepman, 1892
accepted as
Ergalatax martensi
(Schepman, 1892)
(original combination)
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Original description
(of
Morula
Schumacher, 1817
)
Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls.
,
available online at
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329
page(s): 68, 227
[details]
Taxonomic citation
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase.
Pentadactylus (Morula)
Schumacher, 1817. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=463542 on 2026-08-15
Regional species database citation
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species.
Pentadactylus (Morula)
Schumacher, 1817. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=463542 on 2026-08-15
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
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2010-03-02 13:41:47Z
created
Tran, Bastien
2013-01-03 21:35:32Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2019-07-31 20:12:51Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2026-01-15 19:06:45Z
changed
Marshall, Bruce
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Sources (1)
original description
(of
Morula
Schumacher, 1817
)
Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls.
,
available online at
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329
page(s): 68, 227
[details]