Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Littorinimorpha > Superfamily Stromboidea > Family Strombidae > Genus Conomurex

Conomurex persicus (Swainson, 1821)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Conomurex*	P. Fischer, 1884	accepted genus name
*Strombus (Conomurex)*	P. Fischer, 1884	synonym

Species group names

*Strombus (Conomurex) belutschiensis*	Melvill, 1898	synonym
*Strombus decorus persicus*	Swainson, 1821	synonym
*Strombus decorus raybaudi*	Nicolay & Manoja, 1983	synonym
*Strombus ismarius*	Duclos, 1844	synonym
*Strombus persicus*	Swainson, 1821	synonym

Literature

additional source	Liverani V. (2014) The superfamily Stromboidea. Addenda and corrigenda. In: G.T. Poppe, K. Groh & C. Renker (eds), A conchological iconography. pp. 1-54, pls 131-164. Harxheim: Conchbooks.
additional source	Zenetos, A., S. Gofas, M. Verlaque, M. Cinar, J. Garcia Raso, C. Bianchi, C. Morri, E. Azzurro, M. Bilecenoglu, C. Froglia, I. Siokou, D. Violanti, A. Sfriso, G. San Martin, A. Giangrande, T. Katagan, E. Ballesteros, A. Ramos-Espla, F. Mastrototaro, O. Ocana, A. Zingone, M,. Gambi & N. Streftaris. (2010). Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2010. A contribution to the application of European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part I. Spatial distribution. Mediterranean Marine Science. 11(2): 381-493.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conomurex persicus (Swainson, 1821). 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:565371