Vokesimurex

Vokesimurex is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Vokesimurex
Shell of Vokesimurex malabaricus (museum specimen: Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Muricinae
Genus:
Vokesimurex

Petuch, 1994
Type species
Murex messorius Sowerby II, 1841

Species

Species within the genus Vokesimurex include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Vokesimurex bellus (Reeve, 1845): synonym of Vokesimurex chrysostoma (G. B. Sowerby II, 1834)
  • Vokesimurex coriolis (Houart, 1990): synonym of Vokesimurex dentifer coriolis (Houart, 1990) represented as Vokesimurex dentifer (Watson, 1883)
  • Vokesimurex lindajoycae (Petuch, 1987): synonym of Vokesimurex anniae (M. Smith, 1940)
  • Vokesimurex morrisoni Petuch & Sargent, 2011: synonym of Vokesimurex bellegladeensis (E. H. Vokes, 1963)
  • Vokesimurex tweedianus (Macpherson, 1962): synonym of Haustellum tweedianum (Macpherson, 1962)

References
  1. Vokesimurex Petuch, 1994. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 March 2012.
  2. Vokesimurex anniae (M. Smith, 1940). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  3. Vokesimurex bayeri Petuch, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  4. Vokesimurex bellegladeensis (E. H. Vokes, 1963). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  5. Vokesimurex blakeanus (Vokes, 1967). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  6. Vokesimurex bobyini (Kosuge, 1983). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  7. Vokesimurex cabritii (Bernardi, 1859). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  8. Vokesimurex chrysostoma (Sowerby, 1834). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  9. Vokesimurex danilai (Houart, 1992). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  10. Vokesimurex dentifer (Watson, 1883). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  11. Vokesimurex dolichourus (Ponder & Vokes, 1988). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  12. Vokesimurex donmoorei (Bullis, 1964). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  13. Vokesimurex elenensis (Dall, 1909). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  14. Vokesimurex gallinago (Sowerby, 1903). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  15. Vokesimurex hamanni (Myers & Hertz, 1994). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  16. Vokesimurex hirasei (Hirase, 1915). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  17. Vokesimurex kiiensis (Kira, 1959). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  18. Vokesimurex lividus (Carpenter, 1857). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  19. Vokesimurex malabaricum (E. A. Smith, 1894). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  20. Vokesimurex messorius (Sowerby, 1841). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  21. Vokesimurex mindanaoensis (Sowerby, 1841). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  22. Vokesimurex multiplicatus (Sowerby, 1895). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  23. Vokesimurex olssoni (Vokes, 1967). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  24. Vokesimurex purdyae (Radwin & D'Attilio, 1976). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  25. Vokesimurex rectirostrum (Sowerby, 1841). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  26. Vokesimurex recurvirostrum (Broderip, 1833). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  27. Vokesimurex rubidus (F. C. Baker, 1897). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  28. Vokesimurex ruthae (Vokes, 1988). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  29. Vokesimurex sallasi (Rehder & Abbott, 1951). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  30. Vokesimurex samui (Petuch, 1987). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  31. Vokesimurex sobrinus (A. Adams, 1863). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  32. Vokesimurex tricoronis (Berry, 1960). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  33. Vokesimurex tryoni (Hidalgo in Tryon, 1880). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  34. Vokesimurex woodringi (Clench & Pérez Farfante, 1945). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  • Houart R. (2014). Living Muricidae of the world. Muricinae. Murex, Promurex, Haustellum, Bolinus, Vokesimurex and Siratus. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 197 pp.


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