According to the Malacolog database, Morum lamarckii is considered a valid species, though there is compelling reasons to closely compare it with M. oniscus.  See the Malacolog listing for Western Atlantic Morum species at:

http://data.acnatsci.org/wasp/wasp.php/FamilyHarpidae

Morum lamarckii
http://erato.acnatsci.org/wasp/search.php/6726

Morum oniscus
http://erato.acnatsci.org/wasp/search.php/6731

and some Morum images at:
http://www.worldwideconchology.com/Harpidae

Original Message:
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From: Andrew Grebneff [log in to unmask]
Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 22:22:18 +1200
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Subject: Morum lamarcki vs M. oniscus


Does anyone know for sure whether Morum lamarcki is a synonym of M. oniscus?

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