MolluscaBase taxon details
Favartia emersoni Radwin & D'Attilio, 1976
723948 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:723948)
accepted
Species
Murex gravidus Hinds, 1844 · unaccepted (invalid: junior primary homonym...)
invalid: junior primary homonym of Murex gravidus Dujardin, 1837; Favartia emersoni is a replacement name
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Radwin, G. E.; d'Attilio, A. (1976). Murex shells of the World: An illustrated guide to the Muricidae. Stanford University Press. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Favartia emersoni Radwin & D'Attilio, 1976. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=723948 on 2025-09-12
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original description
Radwin, G. E.; d'Attilio, A. (1976). Murex shells of the World: An illustrated guide to the Muricidae. Stanford University Press. [details]
original description (of Murex gravidus Hinds, 1844) Hinds, R. B. (1844). Descriptions of new species of <i>Scalaria</i> and <i>Murex</i>, from the collection of Sir Edward Belcher, C.B. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1843) 11: 124-129., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680102
page(s): 128. [details]
basis of record 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): 332, pl. 82 figs 7-12 [details]
original description (of Murex gravidus Hinds, 1844) Hinds, R. B. (1844). Descriptions of new species of <i>Scalaria</i> and <i>Murex</i>, from the collection of Sir Edward Belcher, C.B. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1843) 11: 124-129., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680102
page(s): 128. [details]
basis of record 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): 332, pl. 82 figs 7-12 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Malacopics (Favartia emersoni Radwin & D'Attilio, 1976 Senegal, Dakar, Ile de N'Gor, in shallow water, collected 1989-00-00, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis .)
To NHMUK collection (Murex gravidus Hinds, 1844; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2439821) (from synonym Murex gravidus Hinds, 1844)
To Malacopics (Favartia emersoni Radwin & D'Attilio, 1976 Senegal, Dakar, Ile de N'Gor, in shallow water, collected 1989-00-00, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis .)
To NHMUK collection (Murex gravidus Hinds, 1844; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2439821) (from synonym Murex gravidus Hinds, 1844)
