WoRMS taxon details

Agaronia razetoi Terzer, 1992

447927  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:447927)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh
Terzer, G. (1992). Two new species of the genus <i>Agaronia</i> from the Gulf of Guinea and from the Sulu Sea. <em>La Conchiglia.</em> 262: 46-50. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Distribution From Senegal to Ghana. Most specimens come from Ghana (mouth of the Whin River, Busua Beach). Also found in Côte d'Ivoire....  
Distribution From Senegal to Ghana. Most specimens come from Ghana (mouth of the Whin River, Busua Beach). Also found in Côte d'Ivoire. It seems to be an euryhaline species, commonly found in estuaries but adapted to a wide range of salinities. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Agaronia razetoi Terzer, 1992. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=447927 on 2024-04-23
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2010-01-19 14:35:54Z
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2014-02-12 15:31:50Z
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original description Terzer, G. (1992). Two new species of the genus <i>Agaronia</i> from the Gulf of Guinea and from the Sulu Sea. <em>La Conchiglia.</em> 262: 46-50. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record Nolf, F. & Hubrecht, S. (2024). A survey of the genus <i>Agaronia</i> in the West African waters, including the description of a new species. <em>Neptunea.</em> 17(2): 14-40.
page(s): 19, pl. 13 figs 90-95, pl. 14 figs 96-103 [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Distribution From Senegal to Ghana. Most specimens come from Ghana (mouth of the Whin River, Busua Beach). Also found in Côte d'Ivoire. It seems to be an euryhaline species, commonly found in estuaries but adapted to a wide range of salinities. [details]