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Release 31.03 went live 18th November, 2011

Favartia (Favartia) cellulosa

(Conrad, T.A., 1846) Pitted Murex Shell size 12 - 29 mm Bermuda; N Carolina, USA -E Brazil
Taxonomic Information
ClassGASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
OrderNEOGASTROPODA
SuperFamilyMURICOIDEA
FamilyMURICIDAE MURICOPSINAE
open bookPage/Plate
Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. PhiladelphiaVol. 3, p 25
Moluscos . . . De Margarita, VenezuelaPl. 9/11-12
Collector's guide to Seashells of the Worldp 88/15
Sea Shells of the West Indiesp 136
Compendium of Seashellsp 144/1.4
Audubon - Field Guide to North American ShellsPl. 36; 521
Murex Shells of the Worldp 146; Pl. 24/4-6
Synonyms
Murex tetragona auct.non Broderip, W.J., 1833
Ocenebra (Ocenebra) nucea auct.non Mørch, O.A.L., 1850
Murex jamaicensis Sowerby, G.B. III, 1879
Thesaurus Conchyliorum, LondonVol. 4, p 39
Ocinebra alta Dall, W.H., 1890
Favartia glypta auct.non Smith, M., 1938
cameraImage Acknowledgments
1 aurantius shells
2 Jacksonville Shell Club
3 Guido Poppe
4 Guido Poppe
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