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

Hexaplex trunculus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

HexaplexPerry, 1810accepted genus name
Purpura Röding, 1798 later homonym
Hexaplex (Trunculariopsis) Cossmann, 1921 synonym
Purpura Röding, 1798 synonym
Trunculariopsis Cossmann, 1921 synonym

Species group names

Murex trunculus Linnaeus, 1758 basionym
Hexaplex (Trunculariopsis) trunculus (Linnaeus, 1758) synonym; alternate representation
Murex armigerus Settepassi, 1970 synonym
Murex conglobatus Michelotti, 1841 synonym
Murex dumosus de Stefani, 1875 synonym
Murex falcatus Sandri & Danilo, 1856 synonym
Murex fasciatus Risso, 1826 synonym
Murex gallicus Dollfus, 1923 synonym
Murex neomagensis Fontannes, 1879 synonym
Murex polygonulus Lamarck, 1822 synonym
Murex ramulosus Risso, 1826 synonym
Murex soldanii de Stefani, 1875 synonym
Murex soldanii meneghini de Stefani, 1875 synonym
Murex subasperrimus d'Orbigny, 1852 synonym
Murex taurinensis Bellardi & Sacco, 1872 synonym
Murex trunculus Linnaeus, 1758 synonym
Murex trunculus aculeatus Settepassi, 1970 synonym
Murex trunculus bifidus Settepassi, 1970 synonym
Murex trunculus bucculentus Settepassi, 1970 synonym
Murex trunculus contrarius Dautzenberg, 1914 synonym
Murex trunculus crassiaculeatus Settepassi, 1970 synonym
Murex trunculus dupliaculeatus Settepassi, 1970 synonym
Murex trunculus f. epitus de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Murex trunculus f. escius de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Murex trunculus f. gelertus de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Murex trunculus f. lepigus de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Murex trunculus ibericus Settepassi, 1970 synonym
Murex trunculus isolanus Settepassi, 1970 synonym
Murex trunculus longicaudatus Settepassi, 1970 synonym
Murex trunculus longispinosus Settepassi, 1970 synonym
Murex trunculus luridus Settepassi, 1970 synonym
Murex trunculus messapianus Settepassi, 1970 synonym
Murex trunculus minordepressus Settepassi, 1970 synonym
Murex trunculus multituberculatus Settepassi, 1970 synonym
Murex trunculus multivaricosus Settepassi, 1970 synonym
Murex trunculus orirotundatus Settepassi, 1970 synonym
Murex trunculus pseudopagodulus Settepassi, 1970 synonym
Murex trunculus var. adusta Monterosato, 1880 synonym
Murex trunculus var. aestuari Franceschini, 1906 synonym
Murex trunculus var. alcus de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Murex trunculus var. argisus de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Murex trunculus var. arpellus de Gregorio, 1885a synonym
Murex trunculus var. aspirta de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Murex trunculus var. bonanni Monterosato, 1917 synonym
Murex trunculus var. buccinoides Pallary, 1904 synonym
Murex trunculus var. bulo Coen, 1933 synonym
Murex trunculus var. campus de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Murex trunculus var. caudinus de Gregorio, 1885a synonym
Murex trunculus var. curvispina Segre, 1954 synonym
Murex trunculus var. danili Monterosato, 1917 synonym
Murex trunculus var. dilatata Dautzenberg, 1895 synonym
Murex trunculus var. gipus de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Murex trunculus var. gringus de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Murex trunculus var. magnifica Monterosato, 1917 synonym
Murex trunculus var. minor Bellini, 1929 synonym
Murex trunculus var. mixta Bedé, 1903 synonym
Murex trunculus var. multinodosa Sandri & Danilo, 1856 synonym
Murex trunculus var. nigrefasciatus de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Murex trunculus var. pagodula Pallary, 1903 synonym
Murex trunculus var. percus de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Murex trunculus var. ponderata Monterosato, 1923 synonym
Murex trunculus var. propeconglobata Bellini, 1902 synonym
Murex trunculus var. pseudorudis Segre, 1954 synonym
Murex trunculus var. pulta de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Murex trunculus var. purpurifera Coen, 1933 synonym
Murex trunculus var. ritisus de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Murex trunculus var. roseotincta Dautzenberg, 1895 synonym
Murex trunculus var. sbirsa de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Murex trunculus var. spinosa Coen, 1933 synonym
Murex trunculus var. subtruncula d'Orbigny, 1847 synonym
Murex trunculus var. tetragona Stalio in Coen, 1933 synonym
Murex trunculus var. turritana Segre, 1952 synonym
Murex trunculus var. zinga de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Murex trunculus varicosus Settepassi, 1970 synonym
Murex yoldii Mörch, in Sowerby, 1879 synonym
Polyplex purpurescens Perry, 1811 synonym
Trunculariopsis trunculus (Linnaeus, 1758) synonym
Trunculariopsis trunculus adriatica Nordsieck, 1968 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Albanian: kërmilli guaskëpurpur sources: Dhora, DH. 2008. Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.
 Catalan: corn blanc; cornet sources: Club d'immersió Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona
 English: banded dye-murex
 French: rocher fascié sources: Club d'immersió Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona
 German: Purpurschnecke
 Spanish, Castillian: búsano; corneta

Literature

basis of record

Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213

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Taxonomy

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External Links

Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
GenBank (43 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Bouchet, P.; Houart, R.; Gofas, S. (2014). Hexaplex trunculus (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140396

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2012-02-29 by Philippe Bouchet

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