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Re: Muricidae
From:
John Wolff <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Sat, 31 Aug 2002 08:50:35 -0400
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According to Emily Vokes herself, carioca  (as well as calcar) is a synonym
of tenuivaricosus. It is so listed in the Compendium page 134

John

  At 04:17 PM 8/30/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>Have a shell labeled Chicoreus tenuivaricosus carioca (Vokes, 1968)
>
>Ponder & Vokes, Recent Murex & Hauatellum, 1988, does not list it.
>Both of Houart's, Chicoreus & Muricidae does not list it either.
>Radwin & D'Attilio does list it under Siratus tenuivaricosus (Dautzenberg,
>1927) but it reads Chicoreus carioca E. H. Vokes, 1968: 39, new name for M.
>calcar Kiener, 1842 (not Sowerby, 1823)
> From this I take it that it would be correct as Chicoreus (Siratus) carioca
>E. H. Vokes, 1968 and not Chicoreus (Siratus) Tenuivaricosus (Dautzenberg,
>1927) ?
>
>If so, is it considered a subspecies or form and then can I go by M.calcar
>Kiener, 1842  for more information?
>
>Thanks ahead,
>
>Harry

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