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

Ocenebra edwardsii (Payraudeau, 1826)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Ocenebra*	Leach, 1847	accepted genus name
*Ocinebra*	[sic]	orthographic variant
*Ocinebra (Dentocinebra)*	[sic]	orthographic variant
*Dentocenebra*	Monterosato, 1917	synonym
*Murex (Ocinebra)*	J. E. Gray, 1847	synonym
*Ocenebra (Ocenebra)*	J. E. Gray, 1847	synonym
*Tritonalia*	J. Fleming, 1828	synonym

Species group names

*Murex edwardsi*	[sic]	orthographic variant
*Ocinebrina edwardsi*	[sic]	orthographic variant
*Amyclina compacta*	F. Nordsieck, 1968	synonym
*Fusus subaciculatus*	Brugnone, 1876	synonym
*Murex edwardsi f. vimus*	De Gregorio, 1885	synonym
*Murex edwardsi var. capolus*	De Gregorio, 1885	synonym
*Murex edwardsi var. perigmus*	De Gregorio, 1885	synonym
*Murex edwardsi var. perilus*	De Gregorio, 1885	synonym
*Murex edwardsii*	(Payraudeau, 1826)	synonym
*Murex edwardsii var. cassidula*	Monterosato, 1880	synonym
*Murex edwardsii var. viridis*	Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1882	synonym
*Murex scopulorum*	Segre, 1954	synonym
*Muricopsis affinis*	Settepassi, 1977	synonym
*Muricopsis apiculata*	Dautzenberg, 1917	synonym
*Ocinebra requieni*	Locard, 1899	synonym
*Ocinebrina cyclopus*	Monterosato, 1884	synonym
*Ocinebrina edwardsii*	(Payraudeau, 1826)	synonym
*Ocinebrina edwardsii var. ventricosa*	Bellini, 1929	synonym
*Ocinebrina nicolai var. maculata*	Pallary, 1900	synonym
*Ocinebrina ruderata*	Settepassi, 1977	synonym
*Ocinebrina scaloropsis*	Settepassi, 1977	synonym
*Purpura edwardsii*	Payraudeau, 1826	synonym
*Tritonalia edwardsii*	(Payraudeau, 1826)	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Houart, R. (2024). Living Muricidae of the world. Ocenebrinae. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 238 pp.
basis of record	Barco, A.; Herbert, G.; Houart, R.; Fassio, G. & Oliverio, M. (2017). A molecular phylogenetic framework for the subfamily Ocenebrinae (Gastropoda, Muricidae). Zoologica Scripta. 46 (3): 322-335.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ocenebra edwardsii (Payraudeau, 1826). 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:992267