WoRMS name details
Muricopsis (Murexsul) valae Houart, 1991
408751 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:408751)
unaccepted (basionym)
Species
marine
Houart, R. (1991). Description of four new species of Muricidae from southern Africa with range extensions and a review of the subgenus <i>Poropteron</i> Jousseaume, 1880 (Ocenebrinae). <em>Apex.</em> 6 (3-4): 59-76., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41530281
page(s): 74, figs 31-35, 46-49 [details]
page(s): 74, figs 31-35, 46-49 [details]
Type locality contained in Natal
type locality contained in Natal (origin: native - endemic) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Muricopsis (Murexsul) valae Houart, 1991. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=408751 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Houart, R. (1991). Description of four new species of Muricidae from southern Africa with range extensions and a review of the subgenus <i>Poropteron</i> Jousseaume, 1880 (Ocenebrinae). <em>Apex.</em> 6 (3-4): 59-76., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41530281
page(s): 74, figs 31-35, 46-49 [details]
page(s): 74, figs 31-35, 46-49 [details]
Other
additional source
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): pl. 37 figs 1a-b: holotype illustrated [details]
page(s): pl. 37 figs 1a-b: holotype illustrated [details]




