WoRMS taxon details
Favartia flexirostris (Melvill, 1898)
723951 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:723951)
accepted
Species
Favartia (Favartia) flexirostris (Melvill, 1898) · unaccepted
Murex (Ocinebra) flexirostris Melvill, 1898 · unaccepted
Murex flexirostris Melvill, 1898 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Murex (Ocinebra) flexirostris Melvill, 1898) Melvill, J. C. (1898). Further investigations into the molluscan fauna of the Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, and the Gulf of Oman, with the descriptions of forty species. <em>Memoirs and proceedings of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society.</em> 42(4): 1-40, pls 1-2., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36322938
page(s): 19-20, pl. 1, fig. 11. [details]
page(s): 19-20, pl. 1, fig. 11. [details]
Type locality contained in Muscat
type locality contained in Muscat [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Favartia flexirostris (Melvill, 1898). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=723951 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Murex flexirostris Melvill, 1898) Melvill, J. C. (1898). Further investigations into the molluscan fauna of the Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, and the Gulf of Oman, with the descriptions of forty species. <em>Memoirs and proceedings of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society.</em> 42(4): 1-40, pls 1-2., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36322938
page(s): 19, pl. 1 fig. 11 [details]
original description (of Murex (Ocinebra) flexirostris Melvill, 1898) Melvill, J. C. (1898). Further investigations into the molluscan fauna of the Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, and the Gulf of Oman, with the descriptions of forty species. <em>Memoirs and proceedings of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society.</em> 42(4): 1-40, pls 1-2., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36322938
page(s): 19-20, pl. 1, fig. 11. [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): 306, pl. 69 figs 8-9 [details]
page(s): 19, pl. 1 fig. 11 [details]
original description (of Murex (Ocinebra) flexirostris Melvill, 1898) Melvill, J. C. (1898). Further investigations into the molluscan fauna of the Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, and the Gulf of Oman, with the descriptions of forty species. <em>Memoirs and proceedings of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society.</em> 42(4): 1-40, pls 1-2., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36322938
page(s): 19-20, pl. 1, fig. 11. [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): 306, pl. 69 figs 8-9 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To NHMUK collection (Murex (Ocinebra) flexirostris Melvill, 1898; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:2838798) (from synonym Murex (Ocinebra) flexirostris Melvill, 1898)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
