Malacolog 4.1.1: Western Atlantic Mollusk Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Muricoidea: Ocenebrinae

Shaskyus festivus (Hinds, 1844)
Not found in the Western Atlantic

Maximum Reported Size: 20 mm

Synonymy

Murex festivus Hinds, 1844
Murex gaza M. Smith, 1940

Details

Murex festivus Hinds, 1844,
[Basis of the current name]

Murex (Jaton) gaza M. Smith, 1940, p. 44, pl. 2, fig. 3
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Off Key West, Florida [in error]
Maximum Reported Size: 20 mm
References: M. Smith (1940) DdNSEWM
Comments: Mislocalized Shaskyus festivus (Hinds, 1844) from California.

Partial List of References

Smith, M. 1940. New Recent and fossil molluscs from Florida Nautilus 54 44-46, pl. 2. [Stated date: -- Oct 1940.]

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