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Favartia brevicula (G. B. Sowerby II, 1834)
723555 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:723555)
accepted
Species
Favartia robertsoni D'Attilio & B. W. Myers, 1986 · unaccepted (synonym)
Murex breviculus G. B. Sowerby II, 1834 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Murex breviculus G. B. Sowerby II, 1834) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1834-1841). <i>Murex</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 58–67, 187–199 [Parts 58-67, figs 1-58 [1834]; 187-199, figs 59-121, catalogue (pp. 1-9) and index to the figure (pp. i-ii) (1841)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11915991
page(s): 63, fig. 37 [details]
page(s): 63, fig. 37 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Favartia brevicula (G. B. Sowerby II, 1834). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=723555 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Murex breviculus G. B. Sowerby II, 1834) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1834-1841). <i>Murex</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 58–67, 187–199 [Parts 58-67, figs 1-58 [1834]; 187-199, figs 59-121, catalogue (pp. 1-9) and index to the figure (pp. i-ii) (1841)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11915991
page(s): 63, fig. 37 [details]
original description (of Favartia robertsoni D'Attilio & B. W. Myers, 1986) D'Attilio, A. & Myers, B. W. (1986). <i>Favartia brevicula</i> (Sowerby, 1834) and two new species of <i>Favartia</i> from the western Pacific (Gastropoda: Muricidae). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 100(2): 78-84, figs. 1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8277306
page(s): 80, figs 9-12, 14-16 [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): 294, pl. 63 figs 1-13; note: figs 1a-b: lectotype illustrated [details]
additional source Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 92. [details]
page(s): 63, fig. 37 [details]
original description (of Favartia robertsoni D'Attilio & B. W. Myers, 1986) D'Attilio, A. & Myers, B. W. (1986). <i>Favartia brevicula</i> (Sowerby, 1834) and two new species of <i>Favartia</i> from the western Pacific (Gastropoda: Muricidae). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 100(2): 78-84, figs. 1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8277306
page(s): 80, figs 9-12, 14-16 [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): 294, pl. 63 figs 1-13; note: figs 1a-b: lectotype illustrated [details]
additional source Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 92. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Conchology (Favartia brevicula)
To Malacopics (Favartia brevicula (G. B. Sowerby II, 1834) Philippines, Central Visayas, Cebu, Mactan Island, collected January 1988, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To NHMUK collection (Murex breviculus G. B. Sowerby II, 1834; LECTOTYPE AND PARALECTOTYPES; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3505897) (from synonym Murex breviculus G. B. Sowerby II, 1834)
To Malacopics (Favartia brevicula (G. B. Sowerby II, 1834) Philippines, Central Visayas, Cebu, Mactan Island, collected January 1988, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To NHMUK collection (Murex breviculus G. B. Sowerby II, 1834; LECTOTYPE AND PARALECTOTYPES; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3505897) (from synonym Murex breviculus G. B. Sowerby II, 1834)
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