WoRMS taxon details
Merica ektyphos Petit & Harasewych, 2000
464764 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:464764)
accepted
Species
Cancellaria ektyphos (Petit & Harasewych, 2000) · unaccepted
Merica (Merica) ektyphos Petit & Harasewych, 2000 · alternative representation
marine
Petit, R.E. & Harasewych, M.G. (2000). Three new species of the genus <i>Merica</i> (Neogastropoda: Cancellariidae) from South Africa and the Philippines. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 114(4): 142–148., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8271814
page(s): 147, figs 4, 11, 12. [details]
page(s): 147, figs 4, 11, 12. [details]
Type locality contained in Balicasag Island
type locality contained in Balicasag Island [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Merica ektyphos Petit & Harasewych, 2000. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=464764 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Petit, R.E. & Harasewych, M.G. (2000). Three new species of the genus <i>Merica</i> (Neogastropoda: Cancellariidae) from South Africa and the Philippines. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 114(4): 142–148., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8271814
page(s): 147, figs 4, 11, 12. [details]
page(s): 147, figs 4, 11, 12. [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Verhecken A. (2011) The Cancellariidae of the Panglao Marine Biodiversity Project 2004 and the Panglao 2005 and Aurora 2007 deep sea cruises in the Philippines, with description of six new species (Neogastropoda, Cancellarioidea). <i>Vita Malacologica</i> 9: 1-60. [Published 31 May 2011] [details]
Other
additional source
Hemmen, J. (2007). <i>Recent Cancellariidae. Annotated and illustrated catalogue of Recent Cancellariidae</i>. Privately published, Wiesbaden. 428 pp. [With amendments and corrections taken from Petit R.E. (2012) A critique of, and errata for, <i>Recent Cancellariidae</i> by Jens Hemmen, 2007. <i>Conchologia Ingrata</i> 9: 1-8]. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
