WoRMS taxon details
Pygmaepterys germainae E. H. Vokes & D'Attilio, 1980
408034 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:408034)
accepted
Species
Favartia germainae (E. H. Vokes & D'Attilio, 1980) · unaccepted
Favartia lafayettei Espinosa & Ortea, 2017 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Vokes E.H. & D'Attilio A. (1980). <i>Pygmaepterys</i>, a newly described taxon of Muricidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda), with the description of three new species from the Cenozoic of the Western Atlantic. <em>Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology.</em> 16: 45-54, 2 pls.
page(s): 50, pl. 1 figs 1-4 [details]
page(s): 50, pl. 1 figs 1-4 [details]
Type locality contained in Puerto Rican Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Puerto Rican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pygmaepterys germainae E. H. Vokes & D'Attilio, 1980. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=408034 on 2025-03-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Vokes E.H. & D'Attilio A. (1980). <i>Pygmaepterys</i>, a newly described taxon of Muricidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda), with the description of three new species from the Cenozoic of the Western Atlantic. <em>Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology.</em> 16: 45-54, 2 pls.
page(s): 50, pl. 1 figs 1-4 [details]
original description (of Favartia (Murexiella) lafayettei Espinosa & Ortea, 2017) Espinosa J. & Ortea J. (2017). Dos nuevas especies de la familia Muricidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) de la isla de Martinica, Antillas Menores. <em>Avicennia.</em> 20: 41-44.
page(s): 43, pl. 1B [details] Available for editors
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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): 392, pl. 112 figs 1-5 [details]
page(s): 50, pl. 1 figs 1-4 [details]
original description (of Favartia (Murexiella) lafayettei Espinosa & Ortea, 2017) Espinosa J. & Ortea J. (2017). Dos nuevas especies de la familia Muricidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) de la isla de Martinica, Antillas Menores. <em>Avicennia.</em> 20: 41-44.
page(s): 43, pl. 1B [details] Available for editors
[request]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): 392, pl. 112 figs 1-5 [details]
Other
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 19I-L [details]
additional source Garrigues B. & Lamy D. (2019). Inventaire des Muricidae récoltés au cours de la campagne MADIBENTHOS du MNHN en Martinique (Antilles Françaises) et description de 12 nouvelles espèces des genres <i>Dermomurex</i>, <i>Attilosa, Acanthotrophon, Favartia, Muricopsis</i> et <i>Pygmaepterys</i> (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>Xenophora Taxonomy.</em> 23: 22-59.
page(s): 27, pl. 4 fig. 10 [details]
page(s): figs 19I-L [details]
additional source Garrigues B. & Lamy D. (2019). Inventaire des Muricidae récoltés au cours de la campagne MADIBENTHOS du MNHN en Martinique (Antilles Françaises) et description de 12 nouvelles espèces des genres <i>Dermomurex</i>, <i>Attilosa, Acanthotrophon, Favartia, Muricopsis</i> et <i>Pygmaepterys</i> (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>Xenophora Taxonomy.</em> 23: 22-59.
page(s): 27, pl. 4 fig. 10 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) (from synonym Favartia germainae (E. H. Vokes & D'Attilio, 1980))
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Favartia germainae (E. H. Vokes & D'Attilio, 1980))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pygmaepterys germainae)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To Malacopics (Pygmaepterys germainae E.H.Vokes & D'Attilio,198 Netherlands Antilles, Curaçao, Sch...
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pygmaepterys germainae Vokes & D'Attilio Holotype USNM 783319)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Favartia germainae (E. H. Vokes & D'Attilio, 1980))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pygmaepterys germainae)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To Malacopics (Pygmaepterys germainae E.H.Vokes & D'Attilio,198 Netherlands Antilles, Curaçao, Sch...
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pygmaepterys germainae Vokes & D'Attilio Holotype USNM 783319)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
