﻿a) 
  Genus 
  Murex 
  L 
  inne 
  

   1758. 
  (ilasc.T 
  

  

  63 
  

   Murex 
  pulche 
  r 
  A 
  .Adams 
  ( 
  ha 
  nd 
  s 
  o 
  me 
  , 
  ) 
  

   Murex 
  re 
  cu 
  v 
  iros 
  tris 
  rubidus 
  F.C.Baker 
  

   ( 
  recurvirostris, 
  from 
  recurvus, 
  bent, 
  

   recurved 
  -;- 
  rostrum, 
  beak; 
  rubidus, 
  red. 
  

   Used 
  to 
  be 
  called 
  M. 
  m 
  e 
  ssorius 
  (a 
  reap- 
  

   ing 
  hook; 
  shell 
  club-shaped). 
  It 
  is 
  

   deep 
  rose-pink. 
  Edge 
  of 
  parietal 
  lip 
  

   slightly 
  recurved.) 
  

   Murex 
  r 
  e 
  cu 
  r 
  virostris 
  citrinus 
  M.Smith 
  

   ( 
  citrinus, 
  lemon 
  colored; 
  suffused 
  with 
  

   lemon 
  yellow 
  color.) 
  Probably 
  the 
  same 
  

   as 
  the 
  preceding 
  one.) 
  

   Murex 
  r 
  e 
  cur 
  virostris 
  delicatus 
  M.Smith 
  

   ( 
  delicate 
  ; 
  

  

  small-l 
  

   F.C. 
  

  

  delicately 
  sculptured; 
  

   er 
  than 
  M. 
  recurvirostris 
  rubidus 
  

   Baker. 
  May 
  be 
  the 
  same.) 
  

  

  Murex 
  re 
  c 
  urvirostr 
  is 
  sallas 
  i 
  Rehder 
  and 
  

   Abbot 
  t 
  ~rnamed 
  for 
  Captain 
  Carlisle 
  

   Sallas 
  who 
  dredged 
  it.) 
  

  

  Murex 
  tryoni 
  Hidalgo 
  (named 
  for 
  G. 
  W. 
  

   Tryon, 
  an 
  American 
  malacologist, 
  1838- 
  

   1888.) 
  

  

  Murex 
  woodringi 
  Clench 
  & 
  Per 
  e 
  z 
  Parfante 
  

   named 
  for 
  'Vendell 
  Philipps 
  v;oodring, 
  an 
  

   American 
  malacologist, 
  1891- 
  .) 
  

  

  Murex 
  pomum 
  Gmelin 
  (a 
  Lat, 
  neuter 
  noun 
  

   meaning 
  an 
  apple.) 
  

  

  Murex 
  argo 
  Clench 
  & 
  Perez 
  F 
  arfante 
  ( 
  name 
  

   of 
  the 
  ship 
  in 
  which 
  Jason 
  sailed 
  in 
  

   quest 
  of 
  the 
  golden 
  fleece.) 
  

  

  Murex 
  brevifrons 
  Lamarc 
  k 
  (short 
  frondose; 
  

   spines 
  are 
  foliated, 
  have 
  leaflike 
  pro- 
  

   jections 
  or 
  fronds.) 
  

  

  Murex 
  fl 
  or 
  ifer 
  Reeve 
  (bearing 
  flowers; 
  

   shell 
  has 
  frond-like 
  spines; 
  formerly 
  

   called 
  M. 
  rufus 
  Lamarck 
  (reddish), 
  be- 
  

   cause 
  the 
  apex 
  and 
  aperture 
  are 
  pink.) 
  

  

  Mure 
  x 
  flori 
  fer 
  arena 
  rius 
  Clench 
  & 
  Perez 
  

   Farfan 
  te 
  farenarius, 
  sandy. 
  ) 
  

  

  Murex 
  abyssicola 
  Crosse 
  (dweller 
  of 
  the 
  

   abyss; 
  found 
  in 
  270 
  fathoms.) 
  

  

  Murex 
  a 
  r 
  iomus 
  Clench 
  & 
  Perez 
  Farfante 
  

   (named 
  for 
  the 
  strong 
  shoulder 
  angle 
  

   that 
  is 
  developed 
  on 
  each 
  varix, 
  write 
  

   Clench 
  and 
  Perez 
  Farfante. 
  )Gr. 
  ari, 
  pre- 
  

   fix 
  denoting 
  strength 
  -- 
  omos, 
  shoulder.) 
  

  

  Murex 
  ph 
  aneus 
  Sail 
  (giving 
  or 
  bringing 
  

   light; 
  shell 
  ashy 
  v/hite; 
  nucleus 
  trans- 
  

   lucent, 
  ) 
  

  

  Murex 
  p 
  ygm 
  ae 
  u 
  s 
  Bus 
  h 
  (pygmean; 
  shell 
  about 
  

   16 
  mm. 
  ) 
  

  

  Murex^ 
  tr 
  istichus 
  Pall 
  (three 
  lines; 
  shell 
  

   with 
  three 
  well 
  developed 
  varices.) 
  

  

  Mu 
  rex 
  beq 
  uaerti 
  Clench 
  & 
  Perez 
  Farfante 
  

  

  "Tnamed 
  for 
  Dr. 
  Joseph 
  C. 
  Bequaert, 
  a 
  

   malacologist 
  at 
  Harvard 
  University, 
  

   1886- 
  .) 
  

  

  Mure 
  x 
  at 
  la 
  ntis 
  C 
  lench 
  & 
  Perez 
  Farfante 
  

  

  "Xnamed 
  for 
  the 
  ketch 
  Atlantis.)" 
  

  

  