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Favartia (Favartia) maculata (Reeve, 1845) 
AphiaID: 407969

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Muricidae (Family) > Muricopsinae (Subfamily) > Favartia (Genus) > Favartia (Favartia) (Subgenus)
Status accepted
Record
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Rank Species
Parent Favartia (Favartia) Jousseaume, 1880 represented as Favartia Jousseaume, 1880
Synonymised
taxa		  Favartia dorothyae Emerson & D'Attilio, 1979 (synonym)
 Murex (Ocinebra) salmoneus Melvill & Standen, 1899
 Murex maculatus Reeve, 1845 (original combination)
Sources  from synonym: Houart R., Kilburn R.N. & Marais A.P. (2010) Muricidae. Pp. 176-270, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Emerson W.K. & D'Attilio A. (1979) Six new living species of muricacean gastropods. The Nautilus 93(1): 1-10. [10 January 1979]
page(s): 5 [details] [view taxon]

identification resource: Houart R., Kilburn R.N. & Marais A.P. (2010) Muricidae. Pp. 176-270, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details]

Environment marine
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Favartia (Favartia) maculata
Favartia (Favartia) maculata
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:407969
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2009-07-01 15:25:43Z  created  Houart, Roland
2010-03-02 10:18:51Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2011-07-13 02:18:47Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Houart, R. (2013). Favartia (Favartia) maculata (Reeve, 1845). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=407969 on 2013-05-20
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