Murex adversus Montagu, 1803

Bakker, Piet A. J. & Albano, Paolo G., 2022, Nomenclator, geographic and stratigraphic distribution of the family Triphoridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda), Zootaxa 5088 (1), pp. 1-216 : 17-18

(†) Murex adversus Montagu, 1803

Murex adversus Montagu, 1803: 271 .

Cerithium adversum ( Montagu, 1803) — Brown 1827: pl. 48, fig. 64.

Triforis adversa ( Montagu, 1803) — Monterosato 1878b: 155.

Triforis perversus var. adversa ( Montagu, 1803) — Bucquoy et al. 1884: 212.

Triforis (Monophorus) perversus var. adversa ( Montagu, 1803) — Sacco 1895: 63, pl. 3, fig. 62.

Triforis perversa var. adversa ( Montagu, 1803) — Dautzenberg & Fischer 1906: 42.

Biforina perversa var. adversa ( Montagu, 1803) — Milaschewitsch 1909: 153, 165.

Triforis (Monophorus) perversa var. adversa ( Montagu, 1803) — Dautzenberg 1927: 106.

Triphora (Triphora) perversa var. adversa ( Montagu, 1803) — Beets 1946: 48.

Triphora perversa var. adversa ( Montagu, 1803) — van Regteren Altena et al. 1965: 19, pl. 6, fig. 67.

Triphora perversa f. adversa ( Montagu, 1803) — Nordsieck 1968b: 155.

Triphora adversa ( Montagu, 1803) — Bouchet & Guillemot 1978: 350, fig. 1, 7, 11, 15, 16, 20, 23.

Triphora perversa subsp. adversa ( Montagu, 1803) — Nordsieck & Garcia-Talavera 1979: 85, pl. 17, fig. 17.

Marshallora adversa ( Montagu, 1803) — Bouchet 1985: 45, fig. 4, 12, 31–32, 36.

Type locality. United Kingdom, Sandwich.

Neotype type locality. France, Locmiquel , Gulf of Morbihan.

Type material. EXEMS Moll 4231, syntypes are lost. MNHN-IM-2000-743, neotype.

Distribution. Belgium ( Harmer 1918; van Regteren Altena et al. 1965; Marquet 1996), Black Sea ( Milaschewitsch 1909), Bulgaria ( Wilke 1997), Cape Verde ( Dautzenberg & Fischer 1906; Nordsieck & Garcia-Talavera 1979; Fernandes & Rolán 1988; Fernandes & Rolán 1991; Rolán 2005), Croatia ( Romani et al. 2018), Denmark ( Harmer 1918; Fretter & Graham 1982), France ( Locard 1892; Harmer 1918; Cossmann & Peyrot 1922; Glibert 1949; Bouchet & Guillemot 1978; Bouchet 1985), Gibraltar ( Bouchet 1985), Greece ( Manousis & Galinou-Mitsoudi 2014), Ireland ( Seaward 1982), Israel (Mediterranean) ( Albano et al. 2020), Italy ( Monterosato 1875; Monterosato 1878a; Sacco 1895; Harmer 1918; Ferrero Mortara et al. 1984; Vazzana 2010; Albano & Sabelli 2012), Malta ( Cachia et al. 1996), Lebanon ( Crocetta et al. 2020), Portugal, Azores ( Nordsieck & Garcia-Talavera 1979; Ávila et al. 1998; Ávila 2000; de Frais Martins et al. 2009), Portugal, Madeira ( Segers et al. 2009), Romania ( Grossu 1986), Senegal ( Ardovini & Cossignani 2004), Spain ( Templado 1986; Rolán & Otero–Schmitt 1996; Giribet & Peñas 1997; Taruella Ruestes 2002; Landau et al. 2006; Peñas et al. 2006; Tarruella Ruestes & Soriano 2006; Oliver Baldoví 2007; Gofas et al. 2011), Spain, Canary Islands ( Dautzenberg & Fischer 1906; Nordsieck 1968b; Nordsieck & Garcia-Talavera 1979; Nordsieck 1982; Bouchet 1985; Fernandes & Rolán 1988; Fernandes & Rolán 1991), The Netherlands ( Beets 1946; van Regteren Altena et al. 1955; van Regteren Altena et al. 1965), Tunisia ( Dautzenberg 1927; Bouchet 1985), United Kingdom (Adams 1798; Turton 1802; Montagu 1803; Donovan 1803; Maton & Rackett 1807; Turton 1819, Brown 1827; Forbes & Hanley 1853; Fretter & Graham 1982; Seaward 1982; Graham 1988).

Geological age. Holocene ( Harmer 1918), Pleistocene ( Harmer 1918; Beets 1946), Pliocene ( Sacco 1895; Harmer 1918; Beets 1946; Ferrero Mortara et al. 1984; Marquet 1996), Miocene ( Sacco 1895; Harmer 1918; Cossmann & Peyrot 1922; Glibert 1949), Oligocene ( Harmer 1918).

Remarks. Turbo reticulatus Donovan, 1803 , Triforis perversa var. lactea Monterosato, 1875 , Biforina perversa var. parva Milaschewitsch, 1916 and Triphora pseudobesula Nordsieck, 1968 are considered junior synonyms of Murex adversus Montagu, 1803 ( Bouchet 1985) . A neotype was selected ( Bouchet 1985) as there are no original types left ( Bouchet & Guillemot 1978).