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Trimusculus pifius Simone, 2024
1765525 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1765525)
accepted
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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. Bahia; Cairu, Praia de Garapuá (Morro...
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Type locality Brazil. Bahia; Cairu, Praia de Garapuá (Morro de São Paulo), 13°29′32″S, 38°54′21″W, ~10 m. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet is a Latinization Brazilian Portuguese word pífio, meaning weak, an allusion to the weakness of the...
Etymology The specific epithet is a Latinization Brazilian Portuguese word pífio, meaning weak, an allusion to the weakness of the shell and the small size of the species. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Trimusculus pifius Simone, 2024. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1765525 on 2025-09-12
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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): 53, figs 36-37 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 53, figs 36-37 [details] Available for editors
[request]From editor or global species database
Etymology The specific epithet is a Latinization Brazilian Portuguese word pífio, meaning weak, an allusion to the weakness of the shell and the small size of the species. [details]Type locality Brazil. Bahia; Cairu, Praia de Garapuá (Morro de São Paulo), 13°29′32″S, 38°54′21″W, ~10 m. [details]
