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| name = ''Chicoreus pomum''
| image =
| image = Phyllonotus pomum 01.JPG
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| image_caption = ''Phyllonotus pomum'' (Gmelin, 1791)
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| genus = Phyllonotus
| phylum = [[Mollusca]]
| species = pomum
| authority = ([[Johann Friedrich Gmelin|Gmelin]], 1791)
| classis = [[Gastropoda]]
| unranked_superfamilia = clade [[Caenogastropoda]]<br/>clade [[Hypsogastropoda]]<br/>clade [[Neogastropoda]]
| superfamilia = [[Muricoidea]]
| familia = [[Muricidae]]
| subfamilia = [[Muricinae]]
| genus = ''[[Chicoreus]]''
| subgenus = ''[[Phyllonotus]]''
| species = '''''C. pomum'''''
| binomial = ''Chicoreus pomum''
| binomial_authority = (Gmelin, 1791)
| synonyms_ref = <ref name="WoRMS"/>
| synonyms_ref = <ref name="WoRMS"/>
| synonyms =
| synonyms = ''Murex asperrimus'' <small>Lamarck, 1822</small><br/> ''Murex mexicanus'' <small>Petit, 1852</small><br/> ''Murex pomiformis'' <small>Mørch, 1852</small><br/> ''Murex pomiformis'' <small>sensu Martin Locard, 1897</small><br/> ''Murex pomum'' <small>Gmelin, 1791</small><br/> ''Phyllonotus pomum'' <small>(Gmelin, 1791)</small>
* ''Chicoreus (Phyllonotus) pomum'' (Gmelin, 1791)
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* ''Chicoreus pomum'' (Gmelin, 1791)
* ''Murex asperrimus'' <small>Lamarck, 1822</small>
* ''Murex pomiformis'' <small>Mørch, 1852</small>
* ''Murex pomiformis'' <small>sensu Martin Locard, 1897</small>
*''Murex pomum'' <small>Gmelin, 1791</small> ([[basionym]])
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'''''Chicoreus pomum''''', [[common name]] the "apple murex", is a [[species]] of large [[sea snail]], a marine [[gastropod]] [[mollusk]] in the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Muricidae]], the murex snails or rock snails.<ref name="WoRMS">{{WRMS species|406115|''Chicoreus pomum'' (Gmelin, 1791)||24 April 2010}}</ref>
'''''Phyllonotus pomum''''', the '''apple murex''', is a [[species]] of large [[sea snail]], a marine [[gastropod]] [[mollusc]] in the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Muricidae]], the murex snails or rock snails.<ref name="WoRMS">{{WRMS species|419944 |''Phyllonotus pomum'' (Gmelin, 1791)||23 June 2011}}</ref>


==Description==
==Description==
The adult shell's dimensions range from 44 mm to 133 mm.


From the [[Lovell Augustus Reeve]] description (published 1843):
'''Original description''' of [[Lovell Augustus Reeve]] (published 1843):


The shell is fusiformly oblong, thick, soiïd, very rough throughout, transversely conspicuously ridged, tuberculated between the varices ; three-varicose, varices tuberculated with a complicated mass of laminae ; fulvous or reddish brown, columella and interior of the aperture ochraceous yellow, columellar lip slightly wrinkled, edge erected, vividly stained, especially at the upper part, with very black brown ; outer lip strongly toothed, ornamented with three black-brown spots ; canal rather short, compressed, recurved."<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=VO5AAAAAcAAJ&lpg=PT41&ots=rEMcx3k-sa&dq=%22apple%20murex%20shell%22&pg=PT41#v=onepage&q=%22apple%20murex%20shell%22&f=false Conchologia iconica: or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, By Lovell Reeve]</ref>
The shell is fusiformly oblong, thick, solid, very rough throughout, transversely conspicuously ridged, tuberculated between the varices ; three-varicose, varices tuberculated with a complicated mass of laminae ; fulvous or reddish brown, columella and interior of the aperture ochraceous yellow, columellar lip slightly wrinkled, edge erected, vividly stained, especially at the upper part, with very black brown ; outer lip strongly toothed, ornamented with three black-brown spots ; canal rather short, compressed, recurved."<ref>{{cite book|author=Lovell Augustus Reeve|title=Conchologia Iconica: Or, Illustrations of the Shells of Molluscous Animals: III|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VO5AAAAAcAAJ&pg=PT41|year=1845|publisher=Reeve|page=41}}</ref>


==Distribution==
==Distribution==
This species occurs in the [[Caribbean Sea]], the [[Gulf of Mexico]] and the [[Lesser Antilles]]; in the Atlantic Ocean between [[North Carolina]] and [[Northern Brazil]].
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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Latest revision as of 00:17, 23 June 2024

Phyllonotus pomum
Phyllonotus pomum (Gmelin, 1791)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Phyllonotus
Species:
P. pomum
Binomial name
Phyllonotus pomum
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms[1]
  • Chicoreus (Phyllonotus) pomum (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Chicoreus pomum (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Murex asperrimus Lamarck, 1822
  • Murex pomiformis Mørch, 1852
  • Murex pomiformis sensu Martin Locard, 1897
  • Murex pomum Gmelin, 1791 (basionym)

Phyllonotus pomum, the apple murex, is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Description

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The adult shell's dimensions range from 44 mm to 133 mm.

Original description of Lovell Augustus Reeve (published 1843):

The shell is fusiformly oblong, thick, solid, very rough throughout, transversely conspicuously ridged, tuberculated between the varices ; three-varicose, varices tuberculated with a complicated mass of laminae ; fulvous or reddish brown, columella and interior of the aperture ochraceous yellow, columellar lip slightly wrinkled, edge erected, vividly stained, especially at the upper part, with very black brown ; outer lip strongly toothed, ornamented with three black-brown spots ; canal rather short, compressed, recurved."[2]

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Lesser Antilles; in the Atlantic Ocean between North Carolina and Northern Brazil.

References

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  1. ^ a b Phyllonotus pomum (Gmelin, 1791). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 June 2011.
  2. ^ Lovell Augustus Reeve (1845). Conchologia Iconica: Or, Illustrations of the Shells of Molluscous Animals: III. Reeve. p. 41.
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