WoRMS taxon details

Aspella thomassini Houart, 1985

404885  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:404885)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Houart, R. (1985). Report on Muricidae (Gastropoda) recently dredged in the south-western Indian Ocean-I. Description of eight new species. <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 44 (3): 159-171., available online at https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/venusjjm/44/3/44_KJ00004343446/_pdf/-char/en
page(s): 167, fig. 2 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Type locality contained in Madagascan part of the Mozambique Channel  
type locality contained in Madagascan part of the Mozambique Channel [details]
Note Tulear, Grand Recif, outer reef slope, 17 m  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Tulear, Grand Recif, outer reef slope, 17 m [details]
Etymology Named after Dr. B. A. Thomassin, who colleсted the type material  
Etymology Named after Dr. B. A. Thomassin, who colleсted the type material [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Aspella thomassini Houart, 1985. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=404885 on 2024-03-29
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2009-06-21 22:36:55Z
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2023-01-04 11:52:17Z
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original description Houart, R. (1985). Report on Muricidae (Gastropoda) recently dredged in the south-western Indian Ocean-I. Description of eight new species. <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 44 (3): 159-171., available online at https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/venusjjm/44/3/44_KJ00004343446/_pdf/-char/en
page(s): 167, fig. 2 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) <i>Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae.</i> Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp.
page(s): 208 [details]   

additional source Houart, R. (2019). Description of <i>Aspella lorenzi</i> n. sp. (Gastropoda: Muricinae: Aspellinae) from the northern Red Sea. <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 148 (1): 93-100.
page(s): figs 5D-F, 6B, K [details]   

identification resource Houart, R.; Kilburn, R. N. & Marais, A. P. (2010). Muricidae. pp. 176-270, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), <i>Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa</i>. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp.  [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Etymology Named after Dr. B. A. Thomassin, who colleсted the type material [details]

Type locality Tulear, Grand Recif, outer reef slope, 17 m [details]