WoRMS taxon details
Cerithiopsis favus Pimenta, Garofalo, Figueira & M. Fernandes, 2024
1767145 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1767145)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Pimenta, A. D.; Garofalo, R. de Souza Faria; Figueira, R. M. Andrade; Fernandes, M. R. (2024). Unraveling another of the 'Big Fiveʹ: new species and records of Cerithiopsidae from Brazil (Caenogastropoda: Triphoroidea). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5494(1): 1-71., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5494.1.1
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Note Brazil, off Rio de Janeiro state, Campos...
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Type locality Brazil, off Rio de Janeiro state, Campos Basin, 106–110 m. [details]
Etymology From the Latin word favus = honeycomb. This species is named after the pitted protoconch sculpture resembling the cells of...
Etymology From the Latin word favus = honeycomb. This species is named after the pitted protoconch sculpture resembling the cells of a honeycomb. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cerithiopsis favus Pimenta, Garofalo, Figueira & M. Fernandes, 2024. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1767145 on 2025-04-05
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Pimenta, A. D.; Garofalo, R. de Souza Faria; Figueira, R. M. Andrade; Fernandes, M. R. (2024). Unraveling another of the 'Big Fiveʹ: new species and records of Cerithiopsidae from Brazil (Caenogastropoda: Triphoroidea). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5494(1): 1-71., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5494.1.1
page(s): 51, fig. 27 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 51, fig. 27 [details] Available for editors
