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Species Murexsul cuspidatus (Sowerby, 1879)

Spiked Coral Shell


Compiler and date details

June 2017 - Burghardt, I.

Generic Combinations

 

Distribution

States

Queensland


Extra Distribution Information

Western Pacific, from Japan to New Caledonia


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Coral, intertidal, marine, shallow subtidal, subtidal.

 

Common Name References

Coleman, N. 1975. What Shell is That? Sydney : Lansdowne Press 298 pp. [146] (Spiked Coral Shell)

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
01-Jun-2021 MURICIDAE 20-Jun-2017 MODIFIED Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
05-Oct-2011 MODIFIED