WoRMS name details
Favartia (Murexiella) shaskyi D'Attilio & B. W. Myers, 1988
408010 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:408010)
alternative representation (basionym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
D'Attilio, A. & Myers, B. W. (1988). A new species of <i>Favartia</i> from the eastern Pacific. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 102(3): 106-109, figs. 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8276938 [details]
Type locality contained in Cocos Islands
, Note Isla Cascara, 24.4 meters depth
type locality contained in Cocos Islands [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Isla Cascara, 24.4 meters depth [details]
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Donald Robert Shasky [M.D.] (1925-2002].
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Donald Robert Shasky [M.D.] (1925-2002]. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Favartia (Murexiella) shaskyi D'Attilio & B. W. Myers, 1988. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=408010 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
D'Attilio, A. & Myers, B. W. (1988). A new species of <i>Favartia</i> from the eastern Pacific. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 102(3): 106-109, figs. 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8276938 [details]
Other
additional source
Merle, D., Garrigues, B. & Pointier, J.P. (2022). <i>Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world: Part Muricopsinae</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 528 pp.
page(s): pl. 103 figs 4a-b; note: holotype illustrated [details]
page(s): pl. 103 figs 4a-b; note: holotype illustrated [details]




