''Babelomurex'' is a
genus
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of
sea snails,
marine
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* ...
gastropod molluscs in the
family
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Muricidae
Muricidae is a large and varied taxonomic family of small to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, commonly known as murex snails or rock snails. With about 1,600 living species, the Muricidae represent almost 10% of the Ne ...
, the murex snails or rock snails.
Species
Species within the genus ''Babelomurex'' include:
* ''
Babelomurex armatus''
Sowerby III, 1912
* ''
Babelomurex atlantidis''
Oliverio & Gofas, 2006
* ''
Babelomurex benoiti''
(Tiberi, 1855)
* ''
Babelomurex bernardi''
(K. Nicolay, 1984)
* ''
Babelomurex blowi''
(Ladd, 1976)
* ''
Babelomurex capensis
''Babelomurex capensis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class co ...
''
( Tomlin, 1928)
* ''
Babelomurex cariniferoides
''Babelomurex cariniferoides'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affini ...
''
(Shikama, T., 1966)
* ''
Babelomurex cariniferus''
( Sowerby, 1834)
* ''
Babelomurex centimanus
''Babelomurex centimanus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity ( ...
''
Kosuge, 1985
* ''
Babelomurex cookae''
Kosuge, 1988
* ''
Babelomurex couturieri''
( Jousseaume, 1898)
* ''
Babelomurex cristatus''
(Kosuge, 1979)
* ''
Babelomurex dalli''
(Emerson & D'Attilio 1963)
* ''
Babelomurex deburghiae''
( Reeve, 1857)
* ''
Babelomurex depressispiratus''
Oliverio, 2008
* ''
Babelomurex deroyorum
''Babelomurex deroyorum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class c ...
''
D'Attilio & Myers, 1984
* ''
Babelomurex diadema
''Babelomurex diadema'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by ...
''
( A. Adams, 1854)
* ''
Babelomurex echinatus''
(Azuma, M., 1970)
* ''
Babelomurex fax''
(F. M. Bayer, 1971)
* ''
Babelomurex finchii''
(Fulton, H.C., 1930)
* ''
Babelomurex fruticosus
''Babelomurex fruticosus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 ...
''
(Kosuge, 1979)
* ''
Babelomurex gemmatus''
(Shikama, 1966)
* ''
Babelomurex glaber''
Kosuge, 1998
* ''
Babelomurex habui''
(Azuma, 1971)
* ''
Babelomurex helenae
''Babelomurex helenae'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class com ...
''
(Azuma, 1973)
* ''
Babelomurex hindsi
''Babelomurex hindsi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.MolluscaBase (2018). ''Babelomurex hindsi'' (Carpenter, 1857). Accessed through: World Register of Marine S ...
''
(Carpenter
Carpentry is a skilled trade and a craft in which the primary work performed is the cutting, shaping and installation of building materials during the construction of buildings, ships, timber bridges, concrete formwork, etc. Carpenters tra ...
, 1857)
* ''
Babelomurex hirasei''
Shikama, 1964
* ''
Babelomurex indicus''
(Smith, 1899)
* ''
Babelomurex japonicus''
( Dunker, R.W., 1882)
* ''
Babelomurex juliae''
(Clench
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*Clench (surname)
Places in England
* Clench, Wiltshire, in the parish of Milton Lilbourne
** Clench Mill, a windmill in Wiltshire
* Clench Common, a hamlet in the parish of Savernake, Wiltshire
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* Clench ...
& Aguayo, 1939)
* ''
Babelomurex kawamurai''
(Kira, 1959): forms a complex
* ''
Babelomurex kawanishii''
(Kosuge, 1979)
* ''
Babelomurex kinoshitai
''Babelomurex kinoshitai'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity ( ...
''
(Fulton, 1930)
* ''
Babelomurex kuroharai
''Babelomurex kuroharai'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class c ...
''
(Habe, 1970)
* ''
Babelomurex laevicostatus''
(Kosuge, 1981)
* ''
Babelomurex latipinnatus''
(Azuma, 1961)
* ''
Babelomurex lischkeanus''
( Dunker, R.W., 1882)
* ''
Babelomurex longispinosus
''Babelomurex longispinosus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85, ...
''
(Suzuki, 1972)
* ''
Babelomurex macrocephalus''
Oliverio, 2008
* ''
Babelomurex mansfieldi
''Babelomurex mansfieldi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 ...
''
(McGinty, 1940)
* ''
Babelomurex marumai
''Babelomurex marumai'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family (biology), family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Description
Distribution
References
Babelomurex, marumai
Gastropods described ...
''
Habe & Kosuge, 1970
* ''
Babelomurex mediopacificus
''Babelomurex mediopacificus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusk, in the family (biology), family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.MolluscaBase (2018). ''Babelomurex mediopacificus'' (Kosuge, 1979). A ...
''
(Kosuge, 1979)
* ''
Babelomurex meimiaoae
''Babelomurex'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Species
Species within the genus ''Babelomurex'' include:
* ''Babelomurex armatus'' Sowerby III, 1912
* ''Babelomure ...
''
S.-I Huang & Y.-F. Huang, 2019
* ''
Babelomurex memimarumai''
Kosuge, 1985
* ''
Babelomurex microspinosus''
Kosuge, 1988
* ''
Babelomurex miyokoae''
Kosuge, 1985
* ''
Babelomurex nagahorii
''Babelomurex nagahorii'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. It is found on Balicasag Island in the Philippines
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), ...
''
(Kosuge, 1980)
* ''
Babelomurex nakamigawai
''Babelomurex nakamigawai'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,00 ...
''
(Kuroda, 1959)
* ''
Babelomurex nakayasui''
(Shikama, 1970)
* ''
Babelomurex natalabies''
Oliverio, 2008
* ''
Babelomurex neocaledonicus
''Babelomurex neocaledonicus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85 ...
''
Kosuge & Oliverio, 2001
* ''
Babelomurex oldroydi
''Babelomurex oldroydi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by ...
''
(I. S. Oldroyd, 1929)
* ''
Babelomurex pallox''
Oliverio, 2008
* ''
Babelomurex pervernicosus''
(Suzuki, 1972)
* ''
Babelomurex princeps''
(Melvill, 1912)
* ''
Babelomurex problematicus
''Babelomurex problematicus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85, ...
''
(Kosuge, 1980)
* ''
Babelomurex purpuraterminus''
(Kosuge, 1979)
* ''
Babelomurex purpuratus''
( Chenu, 1859)
* ''
Babelomurex purus''
(Kosuge, 1985)
* ''
Babelomurex ricinuloides
''Babelomurex ricinuloides'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,0 ...
''
(Schepman
Mattheus Marinus Schepman (17 August 1847 – 19 November 1919) was a Dutch malacologist. He was one of the foremost collectors of mollusc shells in the Netherlands, and was also high on the overall list of European collectors.
Dutch collecto ...
, 1911)
* ''
Babelomurex sentix
''Babelomurex sentix'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family (biology), family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Description
Distribution
References
Babelomurex, sentix
Gastropods described ...
''
(Bayer, 1971)
* ''
Babelomurex shingomarumai
''Babelomurex shingomarumai'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85, ...
''
(Kosuge, 1981)
* ''
Babelomurex spinaerosae''
(Shikama, 1970)
* ''
Babelomurex spinosus''
Hirase, 1908
* ''
Babelomurex squalidus
''Babelomurex squalidus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class c ...
''
Kosuge, 1985
* ''
Babelomurex stenospinus''
(Kuroda, 1961)
* ''
Babelomurex takahashii
''Babelomurex takahashii'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 ...
''
(Kosuge, 1979)
* ''
Babelomurex tectumsinensis''
(Deshayes Deshayes is a surname of French origin.
* André-Jean-Jacques Deshayes (1777–1846), French ballet dancer and choreographer
* Arnouph Deshayes de Cambronne (1768–1846), French governor
* Catherine Deshayes, widow Monvoisin, known as " La Voisin" ...
, 1856)
* ''
Babelomurex tosanus
''Babelomurex tosanus'' is a species of sea snail, which is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex or rock snails.
Description
Its color is white or pale brown. It has spines in two configurations. In the first type, ...
''
( Hirase, 1908)
* ''
Babelomurex tuberosus
''Babelomurex tuberosus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (b ...
''
(Kosuge, 1980)
*''
Babelomurex tumidus''
(Kosuge, 1980)
* ''
Babelomurex virginiae''
Kosuge & Oliverio, 2004
* ''
Babelomurex wormaldi''
(Powell, 1971)
* ''
Babelomurex yamatoensis''
Kosuge, 1986
* ''
Babelomurex yumimarumai''
Kosuge, 1985
; Species brought into synonymy:
*''Babelomurex asper''
( A. Adams, 1855): synonym of ''
Coralliophila aspera''
( A. Adams, 1855)
*''Babelomurex fearnleyi''
(Emerson, W.K. & A. d' Attilio, 1965): synonym of ''
Coralliophila fearnleyi''
(Emerson & D'Attilio, 1965)
*''Babelomurex fusiformis''
(Martens
A marten is a weasel-like mammal in the genus ''Martes'' within the subfamily Guloninae, in the family Mustelidae. They have bushy tails and large paws with partially retractile claws. The fur varies from yellowish to dark brown, depending on ...
, 1902): synonym of ''
Mipus fusiformis''
(Martens
A marten is a weasel-like mammal in the genus ''Martes'' within the subfamily Guloninae, in the family Mustelidae. They have bushy tails and large paws with partially retractile claws. The fur varies from yellowish to dark brown, depending on ...
, 1902)
*''Babelomurex gili''
Kosuge, 1990: synonym of ''Babelomurex tectumsinensis''
(Deshayes Deshayes is a surname of French origin.
* André-Jean-Jacques Deshayes (1777–1846), French ballet dancer and choreographer
* Arnouph Deshayes de Cambronne (1768–1846), French governor
* Catherine Deshayes, widow Monvoisin, known as " La Voisin" ...
, 1856)
*''Babelomurex multispinosus''
Shikama, 1966: synonym of ''Babelomurex spinosus''
( Hirase, 1908)
*''Babelomurex multispinosa''
Shikama 1966:
synonym of ''Babelomurex spinosus''
( Hirase, 1908)
References
* Coen G. (1922). ''Del genere Pseudomurex (Monterosato, 1872)''. Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano. 61: 68–71, pl. 2.
* Kosuge S. (1979) ''Descriptions of two new subgenus and seven new species of the genus Latiaxis (Gastropoda, Mollusca).'' Bulletin of the Institute of Malacology, Tokyo 1(1): 3-8, pls 2-3.
0 May 1979page(s): 3
* Oliverio M. (2008) ''Coralliophilinae (Neogastropoda: Muricidae) from the southwest Pacific''. In: V. Héros, R.H. Cowie & P. Bouchet (eds), Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 196: 481-585. page(s): 519
External links
Iredale, T. (1929). Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. Records of the Australian Museum. 17(4): 157-189Dall W.H. (1924). Notes on molluscan nomenclature. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 37: 87-90
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Gastropod genera
Muricidae