Description of a new species of Muricidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda) of the genus Homalocantha from the Philippines
Granpoder, G.; Garrigues, B. (2014). Description of a new species of Muricidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda) of the genus Homalocantha from the Philippines. Xenophora taxonomy 4: 4-11
In: Xenophora taxonomy. Association Française de Conchyliologie - Xenophora: Paris. ISSN 2271-0906, more
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Philippines Taxa > Species > New taxa > New species Homalocantha Mörch, 1852 [WoRMS]; Homalocantha nivea Granpoder & Garrigues, 2014 [WoRMS]; Homalocantha scorpio (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS] Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone [Marine Regions]
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- Granpoder, G.
- Garrigues, B.
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| Abstract |
A new species of the genus Homalocantha is described from the Philippines. Five species closely related to Homalocantha scorpio (Linnaeus, 1758) are recorded from this area. Homalocantha nivea n. sp. is compared to H. scorpio and to these five species. |
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