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Coralliophila caroleae D'Attilio & B. W. Myers, 1984
549957 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:549957)
accepted
Species
marine
D'Attilio, A. & Myers, B.W. (1984). Descriptions of five new muricacean gastropods and comments on two additional species in the families Muricidae and Coralliophilidae (Mollusca). <em>Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History.</em> 20(5): 81-94., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4304241
page(s): 91-93, figs. 26-28 [details]
page(s): 91-93, figs. 26-28 [details]
Type locality contained in Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note Bohol Straits. between Cebu and Bohol islands,...
type locality contained in Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Bohol Straits. between Cebu and Bohol islands, dredges with bottom nets from 75-100 meters [details]
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Carol Meisner Hertz (1932-2024).
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Carol Meisner Hertz (1932-2024). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Coralliophila caroleae D'Attilio & B. W. Myers, 1984. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=549957 on 2025-09-10
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original description
D'Attilio, A. & Myers, B.W. (1984). Descriptions of five new muricacean gastropods and comments on two additional species in the families Muricidae and Coralliophilidae (Mollusca). <em>Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History.</em> 20(5): 81-94., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4304241
page(s): 91-93, figs. 26-28 [details]
basis of record Oliverio, M. (2008). Coralliophilinae (Neogastropoda: Muricidae) from the southwest Pacific. <em>in: Héros, V. et al. (Ed.) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (1993).</em> 196: 481-585. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 514 [details]
additional source Bertsch, H., Groves, L. T. & Dees, R. (2025). Invertebrate eponyms honoring women members of the Western Society of Malacologists. <em>The Western Society of Malacologists, Occasional Papers.</em> Number 4: 1-270, pls. 1-S263A-L.
page(s): 20, pl. S35 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 109. [details]
identification resource Kilburn R.N., Marais J.P. & Marais A.P. (2010) Coralliophilinae. Pp. 272-292, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), <i>Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa.</i> Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details]
page(s): 91-93, figs. 26-28 [details]
basis of record Oliverio, M. (2008). Coralliophilinae (Neogastropoda: Muricidae) from the southwest Pacific. <em>in: Héros, V. et al. (Ed.) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (1993).</em> 196: 481-585. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 514 [details]
additional source Bertsch, H., Groves, L. T. & Dees, R. (2025). Invertebrate eponyms honoring women members of the Western Society of Malacologists. <em>The Western Society of Malacologists, Occasional Papers.</em> Number 4: 1-270, pls. 1-S263A-L.
page(s): 20, pl. S35 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 109. [details]
identification resource Kilburn R.N., Marais J.P. & Marais A.P. (2010) Coralliophilinae. Pp. 272-292, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), <i>Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa.</i> Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Carol Meisner Hertz (1932-2024). [details]Type locality Bohol Straits. between Cebu and Bohol islands, dredges with bottom nets from 75-100 meters [details]
To Conchology (Coralliophila caroleae SPECIAL COLOR)
To Conchology (Coralliophila caroleae)
To Malacopics (Coralliophila caroleae D'Attilio & B. W. Myers, 1984)
To Conchology (Coralliophila caroleae)
To Malacopics (Coralliophila caroleae D'Attilio & B. W. Myers, 1984)
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