WoRMS name details
Phalium (Semicassis) vector Abbott, 1994
1512712 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1512712)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Abbott, R. T. (1994). <i>Phalium (Semicassis) vector</i>, a new deep-water species from the central Indian Ocean. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 107(3): 94-96, figs. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8496983 [details]
Note Central Basin, Saya de Malha Bank, Mascarene...
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Type locality Central Basin, Saya de Malha Bank, Mascarene Ridge, northeast of Mauritius, Indian Ocean, 80 meters [details]
Etymology Named for the first recreational diving vessel to operate under the Russian flag, the Vector.
Etymology Named for the first recreational diving vessel to operate under the Russian flag, the Vector. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Phalium (Semicassis) vector Abbott, 1994. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1512712 on 2025-05-01
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Abbott, R. T. (1994). <i>Phalium (Semicassis) vector</i>, a new deep-water species from the central Indian Ocean. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 107(3): 94-96, figs. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8496983 [details]