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Goniofusus phoenix Simone & Couto, 2024
1765518 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1765518)
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marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Simone, L. R. L. (2024). New species, misidentifications and problematic taxonomy of some Atlantic South American marine mollusks: a review. <em>Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia.</em> 64: e202464031: 1-104., available online at https://doi.org/10.11606/1807-0205/2024.64.031
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Note Brazil. Rio de Janeiro; Macaé, off Paulista...
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Type locality Brazil. Rio de Janeiro; Macaé, off Paulista beach, 23°02′S, 41°17′W, 78 m. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet is based on the legendary bird phoenix, the bird that rises from its own ashes, an allusion of the...
Etymology The specific epithet is based on the legendary bird phoenix, the bird that rises from its own ashes, an allusion of the survival of both samples from the terrible fire at the National Museum (September 2, 2018). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Goniofusus phoenix Simone & Couto, 2024. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1765518 on 2025-03-24
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Simone, L. R. L. (2024). New species, misidentifications and problematic taxonomy of some Atlantic South American marine mollusks: a review. <em>Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia.</em> 64: e202464031: 1-104., available online at https://doi.org/10.11606/1807-0205/2024.64.031
page(s): 30, figs 18‑20, 21A‑F [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 30, figs 18‑20, 21A‑F [details] Available for editors

From editor or global species database
Etymology The specific epithet is based on the legendary bird phoenix, the bird that rises from its own ashes, an allusion of the survival of both samples from the terrible fire at the National Museum (September 2, 2018). [details]Type locality Brazil. Rio de Janeiro; Macaé, off Paulista beach, 23°02′S, 41°17′W, 78 m. [details]