Muricopsis (Muricopsis) cristata, Brocchi 1814

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Ces Muricopsis cristata (ou cristatus!)viennent de Corse ( La Chiappa), collectés il y a quelques lustres par Monsieur vilain dont j' ai hérité de la collection. Il était taxoné: Murex blainvillei (Payraudau, 1826) qui a beaucoup de f. qui ne sont que des synonymes de Muricopsis cristata, Murex blainvillei var. aterrima (Dautzenberg, 1890), Murex blainvillei var. bicolor (Monterosato, 1878 ), Murex blainvillei var. gracilis (Monterosato de Bucquoy, Dautzenberg et Dollfus, 1882), Murex blainvillei var. gracilis (Monterosato, 1870), Murex blainvillei var. minor (Praus, 1906), Murex blainvillei var. rosea (Bucquoy, Dautzenberg et Dollfus, 1882), Murex blainvillei var. trophoniformis (Monterosato, 1884), Murex blainvillei var. violacea (Monterosato, in Bucquoy, Dautzenberg et Dollfus, 1882) (source: Worms). Taille: 19/33 mm.

These Muricopsis cristata come from Corsica (La Chiappa), collected a few decades ago by Mr. Vilain that I have inherited the collection. it had a taxa: Murex blainvillei (Payraudau, 1826) with a lot of f. which are merely synonyms for Muricopsis cristata, Murex blainvillei var. aterrima (Dautzenberg, 1890), Murex blainvillei var. bicolor (Monterosato, 1878), Murex blainvillei var. gracilis (Monterosato of Bucquoy, Dautzenberg and Dollfus, 1882), Murex blainvillei var. gracilis (Monterosato, 1870), Murex blainvillei var. minor (Prause, 1906), Murex blainvillei var. rosea (Bucquoy, Dautzenberg and Dollfus, 1882), Murex blainvillei var. trophoniformis (Monterosato, 1884), Murex blainvillei var. violacea (Monterosato, in Bucquoy, Dautzenberg and Dollfus, 1882). Size: 19/33 mm.

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