Subgenus Babelomurex (Babelomurex) Coen, 1922

Museums

Regional Maps

• Babelomurex Coen, G. 1922. Del genere Pseudomurex, (Monterosata, 1872). Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano 61: 68-71 [68].

  Type species:

   Fusus babelis Réquien, 1848 by original designation.
• Langfordia Dall, W.H. 1924. Notes on molluscan nomenclature. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 37: 87-90 [89].

  Type species:

   Murex cuspidifera Dall, 1924 by original designation.
• Tolema Iredale, T. 1929. Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. No. 2. Records of the Australian Museum 17(4): 157-189, pls 38-41 [186] [placed on the Official List by Opinion 911 (1970)].

  Type species:

   Tolema australis Laseron, 1955 by subsequent designation, see ICZN 1970. Opinion 911. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 27: 20-26 [20, 21].

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west Pacific

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Central Eastern Transition (15), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40)

General References

Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [15]

 

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)
		06-Oct-2011	(import)