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Opalia longissima E. F. García, 2004
388731 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:388731)
accepted
Species
marine
García E.F. 2004. New records of <i>Opalia</i>-like mollusks (Gastropoda: Epitoniidae) from the Indo-Pacific, with the description of fourteen new species. <i>Novapex</i> 5(1): 1-18, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42323212 [details]
Type locality contained in Lifou
type locality contained in Lifou [details]
Etymology Latin longus (adjective, meaning long) and -issimus (a suffix meaning very), referring to the unusually elongated species.
Etymology Latin longus (adjective, meaning long) and -issimus (a suffix meaning very), referring to the unusually elongated species. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Opalia longissima E. F. García, 2004. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=388731 on 2025-09-12
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García E.F. 2004. New records of <i>Opalia</i>-like mollusks (Gastropoda: Epitoniidae) from the Indo-Pacific, with the description of fourteen new species. <i>Novapex</i> 5(1): 1-18, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42323212 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Etymology Latin longus (adjective, meaning long) and -issimus (a suffix meaning very), referring to the unusually elongated species. [details]
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