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Les Muricidae d'Afrique occidentale = The West African Muricidae. I. Muricinae & Muricopsinae
Houart, R. (1996). Les Muricidae d'Afrique occidentale = The West African Muricidae. I. Muricinae & Muricopsinae. Apex (Brux.) 11(3-4): 95-161
In: Apex (Bruxelles). Société Belge de Malacologie: Bruxelles. ISSN 0773-5251, more
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Keywords
    Gastropoda [WoRMS]; Mollusca [WoRMS]; Muricidae Rafinesque, 1815 [WoRMS]
    Marine/Coastal
Author keywords
    Mollusca, Gastropoda, Muricidae, West Africa, Revision
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Abstract
    Sixty-six species of Muricidae from West Africa are revised, with most of the types examined and illustrated. Forty-five species are endemic to West Africa, nine species also live in the Mediterranean, eight species are amphiatlantic, one species occurs mainly in the northeastern Atlantic, three species are endemic to the Island of Saint Helena.
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