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Pascula ochrostoma (Blainville, 1832)

408072  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:408072)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Neogastropoda (Order)
  7. Muricoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Muricidae (Family)
  9. Ergalataxinae (Subfamily)
  10. Pascula (Genus)
  11. Pascula ochrostoma (Species)
accepted
Species
marine
(of Purpura ochrostoma Blainville, 1832) Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1832). Disposition méthodique des espèces récentes et fossiles des genres Pourpre, Ricinule, Licorne et Concholépas de M. de Lamarck, et description des espèces nouvelles ou peu connues, faisant partie de la collection du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. <em>Nouvelles Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 1: 189-263, pls 9-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33122454
page(s): 205 [details] 
Type locality contained in Tongan Exclusive Economic Zone  
type locality contained in Tongan Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pascula ochrostoma (Blainville, 1832). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=408072 on 2025-09-10
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2009-07-02 01:48:11Z
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Houart, Roland

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original description (of Purpura ochrostoma Blainville, 1832) Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1832). Disposition méthodique des espèces récentes et fossiles des genres Pourpre, Ricinule, Licorne et Concholépas de M. de Lamarck, et description des espèces nouvelles ou peu connues, faisant partie de la collection du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. <em>Nouvelles Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 1: 189-263, pls 9-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33122454
page(s): 205 [details] 

original description (of Ricinula cavernosa Reeve, 1846) Reeve, L. A. (1846). Monograph of the genus <i>Ricinula</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 3, pl. 1-6 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-3, August 1846, pl. 5, September 1846; pl. 4, 6, October 1846]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11118823#page/441/mode/1up
page(s): pl. 5, species no. 38 [details] 

additional source Houart, R.; Gori, S. & Rosado, J. (2017). The Muricidae (Gastropoda: Muricoidea) from Oman with the description of four new species. <em>Novapex.</em> 18 (3): 41-69. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Houart, R. & Garrigues, B. (2023). Descriptions of 18 new species of Muricidae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Muricoidea) and other comments. <em>Novapex.</em> 24(3): 99-149.
page(s): figs 13P-W [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

To Conchology (Pascula ochrostoma cf.) 
To Conchology (Pascula ochrostoma) 
To Malacopics (Pascula ochrostoma (Blainville, 1832) South Africa, Kwazulu-Natal, Park Rynie, at low tide on exposed rocks; in tidal pool, collected 1979, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.) 
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