Morum

Genus of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Morum is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Moruminae of the family Harpidae.[1][2]

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Morum
Morum oniscus shell
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Harpidae
Subfamily: Moruminae
Genus: Morum
Röding, 1798
Synonyms[1]
  • Cancellomorum Emerson & Old, 1963
  • Herculea H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858
  • Lambidium Link, 1807
  • Morum (Herculea) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858
  • Morum (Morum) Röding, 1798
  • Morum (Oniscidia) Mörch, 1852
  • Onimusiro Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971
  • Oniscia G. B. Sowerby I, 1825
  • Oniscidia Mörch, 1852
  • Pulchroniscia Garrard, 1961
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Species

Species within the genus Morum include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Morum celinamarumai Kosuge, 1981: synonym of Morum joelgreenei Emerson, 1981
  • Morum delectum Garrard, 1961: synonym of Morum bruuni (Powell, 1979)
  • Morum lamarcki (Deshayes, 1844): synonym of Morum purpureum Röding, 1798
  • Morum lamarckii (Deshayes, 1844):[31] synonym of Morum purpureum Röding, 1798

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