Favartia
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Favartia is a genus
of sea snail
s, marine
gastropod mollusks in the family
Muricidae
, the murex snails or rock snails.
Subgenus Favartia (Favartia) Jousseaume, 1880
Subgenus Favartia (Murexiella) Clench & Perez Farfante, 1945
Subgenus Favartia (Pygmaepterys) E.H. Vokes, 1978
Genus
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of sea snail
Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for those snails that normally live in saltwater, marine gastropod molluscs....
s, marine
Marine (ocean)
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gastropod mollusks in the family
Family (biology)
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Muricidae
Muricidae
Muricidae, common name murex snails or rock snails, is a large and varied taxonomic family of small to large predatory sea snails. With approximately 1,600 living species the Muricidae represent almost 10% of the Neogastropoda. Additionally, 1,200 fossil species have been recognised...
, the murex snails or rock snails.
Species
Species within the genus Favartia include:Subgenus Favartia (Favartia) Jousseaume, 1880
- Favartia alveataFavartia alveataFavartia alveata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Kiener, 1842) - Favartia balteataFavartia balteataFavartia balteata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Beck in Sowerby, 1841) - Favartia barbaraeFavartia barbaraeFavartia barbarae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Vokes, 1994 - Favartia brazieriFavartia brazieriFavartia brazieri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Angas, 1878) - Favartia breviculaFavartia breviculaFavartia brevicula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Sowerby, 1834) - Favartia burnayiFavartia burnayiFavartia burnayi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Houart, 1981 - Favartia cecalupoiFavartia cecalupoiFavartia cecalupoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Bozzetti, 1993 - Favartia cellulosaFavartia cellulosaFavartia cellulosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Conrad, 1846) - Favartia cirrosaFavartia cirrosaFavartia cirrosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Hinds, 1844) - Favartia cocosensisFavartia cocosensisFavartia cocosensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
D'Attilio & Myers, 1990 - Favartia colombi Houart & Gori, 2011
- Favartia coltrorumFavartia coltrorumFavartia coltrorum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Houart, 2005 - Favartia confusaFavartia confusaFavartia confusa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Brazier, 1877) - Favartia conleyiFavartia conleyiFavartia conleyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Houart, 1999 - Favartia crouchiFavartia crouchiFavartia crouchi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Sowerby, 1894) - Favartia cyclostomaFavartia cyclostomaFavartia cyclostoma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Sowerby, 1841) - Favartia deynzeriFavartia deynzeriFavartia deynzeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Houart, 1998 - Favartia eastorumFavartia eastorumFavartia eastorum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Houart, 1998 - Favartia emersoniFavartia emersoniFavartia emersoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Radwin & d'Attilio, 1976 - Favartia erosaFavartia erosaFavartia erosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Broderip, 1833) - Favartia exiguaFavartia exiguaFavartia exigua is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Broderip, 1833) - Favartia flexirostrisFavartia flexirostrisFavartia flexirostris is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Melvill, 1898) - Favartia garrettiiFavartia garrettiiFavartia garrettii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Pease, 1868) - Favartia glyptaFavartia glyptaFavartia glypta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:The shell size varies between 12 mm and 29 mm-Distribution:...
(M. Smith, 1938) - Favartia guamensisFavartia guamensisFavartia guamensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Emerson & D'Attilio, 1979 - Favartia incisaFavartia incisaFavartia incisa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Broderip, 1833) - Favartia iredaleiFavartia iredaleiFavartia iredalei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Ponder, 1972 - Favartia jeanaeFavartia jeanaeFavartia jeanae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Bartsch & D'Attilio, 1980 - Favartia judithaeFavartia judithaeFavartia judithae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
D'Attilio & Bartch, 1980 - Favartia kalafutiFavartia kalafutiFavartia kalafuti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Petuch, 1987) - Favartia lappaFavartia lappaFavartia lappa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Broderip, 1833) - Favartia leonaeFavartia leonaeFavartia leonae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
D'Attilio & Myers, 1985 - Favartia leviculaFavartia leviculaFavartia levicula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Distribution:...
(Dall, 1889) - Favartia lindaeFavartia lindaeFavartia lindae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Petuch, 1987 - Favartia mactanensisFavartia mactanensisFavartia mactanensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Emerson & D'Attilio, 1979) - Favartia maculataFavartia maculataFavartia maculata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Reeve, 1845) - Favartia martiniFavartia martiniFavartia martini is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-References:...
(Shikama, 1977) - Favartia massemeniFavartia massemeniFavartia massemeni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Merle & Garrigues, 2008 - Favartia minataurosFavartia minataurosFavartia minatauros is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Radwin & D'Attilio, 1976 - Favartia miniroseaFavartia miniroseaFavartia minirosea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Abbott, 1954) - Favartia morisakiiFavartia morisakiiFavartia morisakii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Kuroda & Habe in Habe, 1961 - Favartia natalensisFavartia natalensisFavartia natalensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(E. A. Smith, 1906) - Favartia niveaFavartia niveaFavartia nivea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Houart & Tröndlé, 2008 - Favartia nuceaFavartia nuceaFavartia nucea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Mörch, 1850) - Favartia paceiFavartia paceiFavartia pacei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Petuch, 1988 - Favartia parthiFavartia parthiFavartia parthi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Houart, 1993 - Favartia paulmieriFavartia paulmieriFavartia paulmieri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Houart, 2002 - Favartia paulskoglundiFavartia paulskoglundiFavartia paulskoglundi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Hertz & Myers, 1998 - Favartia peaseiFavartia peaseiFavartia peasei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Tryon, 1880) - Favartia pelepiliFavartia pelepiliFavartia pelepili is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
D'Attilio & Bertsch, 1980 - Favartia peregrinaFavartia peregrinaFavartia peregrina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Olivera, 1980) - Favartia peritaFavartia peritaFavartia perita is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Distribution:...
(Hinds, 1844) - Favartia phantomFavartia phantomFavartia phantom is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Woolacott, 1957) - Favartia ponderiFavartia ponderiFavartia ponderi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Myers & D'Attilio, 1989 - Favartia purdyaeFavartia purdyaeFavartia purdyae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Vokes & D'Attilio, 1980 - Favartia rosamiaeFavartia rosamiaeFavartia rosamiae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
D'Attilio & Myers, 1985 - Favartia roseaFavartia roseaFavartia rosea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Habe, 1961 - Favartia roseotincta Houart & Gori, 2011
- Favartia salvatiFavartia salvatiFavartia salvati is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Houart & Tröndlé, 2008 - Favartia striasquamosaFavartia striasquamosaFavartia striasquamosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Ponder, 1972 - Favartia sykesiFavartia sykesiFavartia sykesi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Preston, 1904) - Favartia tetragonaFavartia tetragonaFavartia tetragona is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Broderip, 1833) - Favartia varimutabilisFavartia varimutabilisFavartia varimutabilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Houart, 1991 - Favartia vittataFavartia vittataFavartia vittata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:The shell size varies between 15 mm and 35 mm-Distribution:...
(Broderip, 1833) - Favartia voorwindeiFavartia voorwindeiFavartia voorwindei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Ponder, 1972
Subgenus Favartia (Murexiella) Clench & Perez Farfante, 1945
- Favartia andamanensisFavartia andamanensisFavartia andamanensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Houart & Surya Rao, 1996) - Favartia bojadorensisFavartia bojadorensisFavartia bojadorensis, common name : the Bojador murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:...
(Locard, 1897) - Favartia diomedaeaFavartia diomedaeaFavartia diomedaea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Dall, 1908) - Favartia edwardpauliFavartia edwardpauliFavartia edwardpauli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Petuch, 1990) - Favartia hidalgoiFavartia hidalgoiFavartia hidalgoi , common namer : the Hidalgo's Murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:...
(Crosse, 1869) - Favartia hilliFavartia hilliFavartia hilli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Petuch, 1987) - Favartia humilisFavartia humilisFavartia humilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Broderip, 1833) - Favartia keenaeFavartia keenaeFavartia keenae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Vokes, 1970) - Favartia lauraeFavartia lauraeFavartia laurae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Vokes, 1970) - Favartia macgintyiFavartia macgintyiFavartia macgintyi, common name : McGinty's Murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:The shell size varies between 25 mm and 44 mm...
(M. Smith, 1938) - Favartia norrisiiFavartia norrisiiFavartia norrisii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Reeve, 1845) - Favartia radwiniFavartia radwiniFavartia radwini is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Emerson & D'Attilio, 1970) - Favartia shaskyiFavartia shaskyiFavartia shaskyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
D'Attilio & Myers, 1988 - Favartia tayloraeFavartia tayloraeFavartia taylorae taylorae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-References:...
Petuch, 1987
Subgenus Favartia (Pygmaepterys) E.H. Vokes, 1978
- Favartia adenensisFavartia adenensisFavartia adenensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Houart & Wranik, 1989) - Favartia alfredensisFavartia alfredensisFavartia alfredensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Bartsch, 1915) - Favartia aliceaeFavartia aliceaeFavartia aliceae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Petuch, 1987) - Favartia avateaFavartia avateaFavartia avatea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Houart & Tröndlé, 2008 - Favartia belliniFavartia belliniFavartia bellini is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(D'Attilio & Myers, 1985) - Favartia cracentisFavartia cracentisFavartia cracentis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Houart, 1996) - Favartia dondaniFavartia dondaniFavartia dondani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Kosuge, 1984) - Favartia funafutiensisFavartia funafutiensisFavartia funafutiensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Hedley, 1899) - Favartia germainaeFavartia germainaeFavartia germainae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Vokes & D'Attilio, 1980) - Favartia isabelaeFavartia isabelaeFavartia isabelae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Houart & Rosado, 2008 - Favartia juanitaeFavartia juanitaeFavartia juanitae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Gibson-Smith & Gibson-Smith, 1983) - Favartia kurodaiFavartia kurodaiFavartia kurodai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Nakamigawa & Habe, 1964 - Favartia lourdesaeFavartia lourdesaeFavartia lourdesae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Gibson-Smith & Gibson-Smith, 1983) - Favartia maraisiFavartia maraisiFavartia maraisi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Vokes, 1978) - Favartia menouiFavartia menouiFavartia menoui is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Houart, 1990) - Favartia oxossiFavartia oxossiFavartia oxossi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Petuch, 1979) - Favartia paulboschiFavartia paulboschiFavartia paulboschi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Smythe & Houart, 1984 - Favartia philcloveriFavartia philcloveriFavartia philcloveri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Houart, 1984) - Favartia poormaniFavartia poormaniFavartia poormani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Radwin & D'Attilio, 1976 - Favartia rauliFavartia rauliFavartia rauli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Espinosa, 1990) - Favartia richardbinghamiFavartia richardbinghamiFavartia richardbinghami is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-References:...
(Petuch, 1987) - Favartia yemenensisFavartia yemenensisFavartia yemenensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Houart & Wranik, 1989)