Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Neogastropoda > Superfamily Muricoidea > Family Muricidae > Subfamily Muricinae

Bolinus Pusch, 1837

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Murex (Bolinus) Pusch, 1837 synonym
Purpura Jousseaume, 1880 synonym

Children

Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Bolinus cornutus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Literature

original description

Pusch, G. G. (1836-1837). Polens Paläontologie, oder Abbildung und Beschreibung der vorzüglichsten und der noch unbeschriebenen Petrefakten aus den Gebirgsformationen in Polen, Volhynien und den Karpathen, nebst einigen allgemeinen Beiträgen zur Petrefaktenkunde und einem Versuch zur Vervollständigung der Geschichte des Europäischen Auer-Ochsen. pp. 1-80, pl. 1-10 [1836], pp. 81-218, pl. 11-15 [1837]. E. Schweizerbart's Verlagshandlung. Stuttgart.

taxonomy source

Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bolinus Pusch, 1837. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138189

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2023-07-15 by Philippe Bouchet

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