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Falsilyria morrisoni Petuch, 1980

754029  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:754029)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Neogastropoda (Order)
  7. Volutoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Volutidae (Family)
  9. Volutinae (Subfamily)
  10. Lyriini (Tribe)
  11. Falsilyria † (Genus)
  12. Falsilyria morrisoni (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Petuch, E. J. (1980). A new <i>Falsilyria</i> (Volutidae) and a new <i>Conus</i> (Conidae) from Roatan Island, Honduras (Atlantic). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 94(3): 115-118, figs. 1-15., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8274621
page(s): 115, figs 1-6 [details] 
Type locality contained in Honduran Exclusive Economic Zone  
type locality contained in Honduran Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
, Note Off north coast of Roatan Island, in 60m of...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Off north coast of Roatan Island, in 60m of water [details]
Type locality Named the American conchologist, Robert William (Bill) Morrison (1929-2012). [details]
Etymology Named the American conchologist, Robert William (Bill) Morrison (1929-2012).  
Etymology Named the American conchologist, Robert William (Bill) Morrison (1929-2012). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Falsilyria morrisoni Petuch, 1980. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=754029 on 2025-09-11
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2014-02-16 17:19:22Z
created
Bouchet, Philippe
2024-08-09 14:13:09Z
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Auffenberg, Kurt

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original description Petuch, E. J. (1980). A new <i>Falsilyria</i> (Volutidae) and a new <i>Conus</i> (Conidae) from Roatan Island, Honduras (Atlantic). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 94(3): 115-118, figs. 1-15., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8274621
page(s): 115, figs 1-6 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Etymology Named the American conchologist, Robert William (Bill) Morrison (1929-2012). [details]

Type locality Off north coast of Roatan Island, in 60m of water [details]

Type locality Named the American conchologist, Robert William (Bill) Morrison (1929-2012). [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Falsilyria morrisoni Petuch, 1981 Holotype USNM 784485) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Falsilyria morrisoni Petuch, 1981 Holotype USNM 784485) 
Unreviewed
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