- Chicoreus (Chicomurex) venustulus Rehder, H.A. & Wilson, R.R. 1975. New species of marine molluscs from Pitcairn Island and the Marquesas. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 203: 1-16 [7, figs 2-3, (frontispiece); 4-5].
Type data:
Holotype NMNH 707241, off SW coast of Tahuta, 66-71 m, Marquesas Islands. - Chicoreus gloriosus Shikama, T. 1977. Descriptions of new and noteworthy [sic] Gastropoda from Western Oceans. Science Reports of the Yokohama National University 24(2): 9-23 [14, pl. 2, figs 8a-b].
Type data:
Holotype off Cebu Island, Philippines.
Generic Combinations
- Chicomurex venustulus (Rehder & Wilson, 1975). —
Houart, R. 1994. Illustrated Catalogue of Recent Species of Muricidae named since 1971. Weisbaden, Germany : Verlag Christa Hemmen pp. 1-179, pl. 28. [100]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific, from Mauritius to New Caledonia
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
45-100 m
General References
Houart, R. 1992. The genus Chicoreus and related genera (Gastropoda: Muricidae) in the Indo-West Pacific. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] A 154: 1-188 [124, figs 68, 116-119, 225, 233, figs 265, 268, 425-426, 428-430]
Merle, D., Garrigues, B. & Pointier, J-P 2011. Fossil and recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks pp. 1-648, pls 182. [398, pl. 77, figs 8-18]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | MURICIDAE | 12-Oct-2011 | ADDED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 29-Sep-2011 | MODIFIED |