WoRMS taxon details
Orania adiastolos Houart, 1995
408187 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:408187)
accepted
Species
marine
Houart, R. (1995). The Ergalataxinae (Gastropoda, Muricidae) from the New Caledonia region with some comments on the subfamily and the description of thirteen new species from the Indo-West Pacific. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> ser. 4, 16 (A, 2-4): 245-297. [July 1995]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59176576
page(s): 265, figs 14, 35-37, 54, 102-111 [details]
page(s): 265, figs 14, 35-37, 54, 102-111 [details]
Type locality contained in New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Distribution New Caledonia, Fiji and Tonga; North Zululand, South Africa.
Distribution New Caledonia, Fiji and Tonga; North Zululand, South Africa. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Orania adiastolos Houart, 1995. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=408187 on 2025-03-21
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Nomenclature
original description
Houart, R. (1995). The Ergalataxinae (Gastropoda, Muricidae) from the New Caledonia region with some comments on the subfamily and the description of thirteen new species from the Indo-West Pacific. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> ser. 4, 16 (A, 2-4): 245-297. [July 1995]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59176576
page(s): 265, figs 14, 35-37, 54, 102-111 [details]
basis of record Houart, R. (2020). The <i>Orania fischeriana</i> complex in the Indo-West Pacific and description of a new <i>Cytharomorula</i> species (Gastropoda, Muricidae, Ergalataxinae) from Hawaii. <em>Novapex.</em> 21 (4): 97-106.
page(s): 102, figs 3K–L, 5A–H [details]
page(s): 265, figs 14, 35-37, 54, 102-111 [details]
basis of record Houart, R. (2020). The <i>Orania fischeriana</i> complex in the Indo-West Pacific and description of a new <i>Cytharomorula</i> species (Gastropoda, Muricidae, Ergalataxinae) from Hawaii. <em>Novapex.</em> 21 (4): 97-106.
page(s): 102, figs 3K–L, 5A–H [details]
Identification resource
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]
Other
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution New Caledonia, Fiji and Tonga; North Zululand, South Africa. [details]
