WoRMS taxon details
Muricopsis gofasi Houart, 1993
744590 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:744590)
accepted
Species
Muricopsis (Muricopsis) gofasi Houart, 1993 · unaccepted
Muricopsis (Risomurex) gofasi Houart, 1993 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Muricopsis (Risomurex) gofasi Houart, 1993) Houart, R. (1993). Description of three new species and one new subspecies of Muricidae (Muricinae and Muricopsinae) from West Africa. <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 29(1-4): 17-30., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49937268
page(s): 21, figs 15-16, 28 [details]
page(s): 21, figs 15-16, 28 [details]
Type locality contained in Angolan Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Angolan Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Muricopsis gofasi Houart, 1993. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=744590 on 2025-05-01
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Nomenclature
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(of Muricopsis (Risomurex) gofasi Houart, 1993) Houart, R. (1993). Description of three new species and one new subspecies of Muricidae (Muricinae and Muricopsinae) from West Africa. <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 29(1-4): 17-30., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49937268
page(s): 21, figs 15-16, 28 [details]
basis of record Merle, D., Garrigues, B. & Pointier, J.P. (2022). <i>Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world: Part Muricopsinae</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 528 pp.
page(s): 184, pl. 8 figs 5-7 [details]
page(s): 21, figs 15-16, 28 [details]
basis of record Merle, D., Garrigues, B. & Pointier, J.P. (2022). <i>Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world: Part Muricopsinae</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 528 pp.
page(s): 184, pl. 8 figs 5-7 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
