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Thalessa savignyi (Deshayes, 1844) 
AphiaID: 714221

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Muricidae (Family) > Rapaninae (Subfamily) > Thalessa (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Thalessa H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
Synonymised
taxa
  Purpura savignyi Deshayes, 1844 (original combination)
Thais (Thalessa) savignyi (Deshayes, 1844)
Thais savignyi (Deshayes, 1844)
Sources  basis of record: Claremont M., Vermeij G.J., Williams S.T. & Reid D.G. (2013) Global phylogeny and new classification of the Rapaninae (Gastropoda: Muricidae), dominant molluscan predators on tropical rocky seashores. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 66: 91–102. [Published online 28 September 2012; Code-compliant paper version published January 2013], available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2012.09.014 [details]

from synonym: Taylor, J.D. (1973). Provisional list of the mollusca of Aldabra Atoll. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Branch, G.M. et al. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises, III(fasc. 4). Société d'Editions géographiques, maritimes et coloniales: Paris. 321-636, plates IV-VII pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

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]

Environment marine
Distribution Aldabra (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Indo-Pacific (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Kenya (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Red Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Zululand (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Link To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
Image 
Thalessa savignyi
Thalessa savignyi
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:714221
Taxonomic
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2012-12-28 02:00:29Z  created  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Thalessa savignyi (Deshayes, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714221 on 2013-05-22
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