Rehabilitation of Ergalatax martensi (Schepman, 1892) (Gastropoda: Muricidae), senior synonym of Ergalatax obscura Houart, 1996, and description of Ergalatax junionae, new name for Morula martensi Dall, 1923

Nautilus

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 99-106

  Houart, Roland ^a  

^a ROYAL BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Gastropoda; Gulf of Oman; Homonymy; Mediterranean Sea; Mollusca; Muricidae; New name; Persian Gulf; Red Sea; Synonymy

Indexed keywords

GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA; MORULA (GASTROPOD); MURICIDAE;

EID: 47649090394     PISSN: 00281344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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