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Eofavartia Merle, 2002
1465848 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1465848)
accepted
Genus
Murex frondosus Lamarck, 1803 † accepted as Eofavartia frondosa (Lamarck, 1803) † (type by original designation)
- Species Eofavartia dharmai Merle & Landau, 2020 †
- Species Eofavartia frondosa (Lamarck, 1803) †
- Species Eofavartia mantelli (Conrad, 1834) †
- Species Eofavartia marchandi (Cossmann, 1903) †
- Species Eofavartia subrudis (A. d'Orbigny, 1850) †
- Species Eofavartia tatei (Verco, 1895)
- Species Eofavartia antecedens (Ludbrook, 1958) † accepted as Subpterynotus antecedens (Ludbrook, 1958) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eofavartia perculta (E. H. Vokes, 1985) † accepted as Murexiella perculta E. H. Vokes, 1985 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Merle D. (2002). <i>Eofavartia</i>, a new genus of Muricidae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda) from the Lower Palaeogene of the Atlantic Ocean: implications for the radiation of the Muricopsinae Radwin & D'Attilio, 1971. <em>Comptes Rendus Palevol.</em> 1(3): 167-172., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/S1631-0683(02)00024-6
page(s): 168 [French], 169 [English] [details]
page(s): 168 [French], 169 [English] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Eofavartia Merle, 2002. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1465848 on 2025-09-11
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Merle D. (2002). <i>Eofavartia</i>, a new genus of Muricidae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda) from the Lower Palaeogene of the Atlantic Ocean: implications for the radiation of the Muricopsinae Radwin & D'Attilio, 1971. <em>Comptes Rendus Palevol.</em> 1(3): 167-172., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/S1631-0683(02)00024-6
page(s): 168 [French], 169 [English] [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): 152-157, 460-466, pls 146-149 [details]
page(s): 168 [French], 169 [English] [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): 152-157, 460-466, pls 146-149 [details]