Morum Explained

Morum is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Moruminae of the family Harpidae.^{[1] [2]}

Species

Species within the genus Morum include:

• Morum alfi Thach, 2018
• Morum amabile Shikama, 1973
• Morum bayeri Petuch, 2001
• Morum berschaueri Petuch & R. F. Myers, 2015
• Morum bruuni (Powell, 1979)
• Morum cancellatum (G.B. Sowerby I, 1824)
• Morum clatratum Bouchet, 2002
• Morum concilium D. Monsecour, K. Monsecour & Lorenz, 2018
• Morum damasoi Petuch & Berschauer, 2020
• Morum dennisoni (Reeve, 1842)
• Morum exquisitum (A. Adams & Reeve, 1848)
• Morum fatimae Poppe & Brulet, 1999
• † Morum finlayi (Laws, 1932)
• Morum grande (A. Adams, 1855)
• † Morum harpaforme Powell & Bartrum, 1929
• Morum inerme Lorenz, 2014
• Morum janae D. Monsecour & Lorenz, 2011
• Morum joelgreenei Emerson, 1981
• † Morum jungi Landau, 1996
• Morum kreipli Thach, 2018
• Morum kurzi Petuch, 1979
• Morum lathraeum D. Monsecour, Lorenz & K. Monsecour, 2019
• Morum lindae Petuch, 1987
• Morum lorenzi D. Monsecour, 2011
• Morum macandrewi (G.B. Sowerby III, 1889)
• Morum macdonaldi Emerson, 1981
• Morum mariaodeteae Petuch & Berschauer, 2020
• Morum matthewsi Emerson, 1967
• Morum morrisoni D. Monsecour, Lorenz & K. Monsecour, 2020
• Morum ninomiyai Emerson, 1986
• Morum oniscus (Linnaeus, 1767)
• Morum petestimpsoni Thach, 2017
• Morum ponderosum (Hanley, 1858)
• Morum praeclarum Melvill, 1919
• Morum purpureum Röding, 1798
• Morum roseum Bouchet, 2002
• Morum strombiforme (Reeve, 1842)
• Morum teramachii Kuroda & Habe, 1961
• Morum tuberculosum (Reeve, 1842)
• Morum uchiyamai Kuroda & Habe, 1961
• Morum veleroae Emerson, 1968
• Morum vicdani Emerson, 1995
• Morum watanabei Kosuge, 1981
• Morum watsoni Dance & Emerson, 1967

Species brought into synonymy:

• Morum celinamarumai Kosuge, 1981: synonym of Morum joelgreenei Emerson, 1981
• Morum delectum Garrard, 1961: synonym of Morum bruuni (Powell, 1979)
• Morum lamarcki (Deshayes, 1844): synonym of Morum purpureum Röding, 1798
• Morum lamarckii (Deshayes, 1844): synonym of Morum purpureum Röding, 1798

References

• Garrard, T. A. (1961). Mollusca collected by M. V. Challenge off the east coast of Australia. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia. 1(5): 3-38, 2 pls.

External links

• Röding, P.F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg. viii, 199 pp.
• Mörch, O. A. L. (1852-1853). Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora, 170 pp
• Sowerby, G. B., I. (1821-1834). The genera of recent and fossil shells, for the use of students, in conchology and geology. Published in 42 numbers.
• Link, D.H.F. (1807-1808). Beschreibung der Naturalien-Sammlung der Universität zu Rostock. Adlers Erben
• Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization. London, van Voorst.
• Lee, H.G. (accessed 16 June 2009) The Genus Morum Worldwide

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase (2018). Morum Röding, 1798. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=390898 on 2019-01-13
2. Röding P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturae quae olim collegerat Joa. Fried. Bolten M. D. p. d. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia et multivalvia.