Metaxia excelsa Faber & Moolenbeek, 1991
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Faber, M. J., & Moolenbeek, R. G. (1991). Two new shallow water triphorids and a new name in Metaxia from Florida and the West Indies. Apex, 6(3–4): 81–85. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=278045
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Mollusca
- class
- Gastropoda
- family
- Triphoridae
- genus
- Metaxia
- species
- Metaxia excelsa
Name
- Synonyms
- Cerithium exile C.B.Adams, 1850
- Metaxia exilis (C.B.Adams, 1850)
- Homonyms
- Metaxia excelsa Faber & Moolenbeek, 1991
- Common names
- Slender Metaxia in Inglês
Bibliographic References
- Faber M.J. & Moolenbeek R.G. (1991). Two new shallow water triphorids and a new name in <i>Metaxia</i> from Florida and the West Indies. <em>Apex.</em> 6(3-4): 81-85.
- Fernandes M.R. & Pimenta A.D. (2011) Taxonomic review of <i>Metaxia</i> (Gastropoda: Triphoridae) from Brazil, with description of a new species. <i>Zoologia</i> 28(6): 819–830. [December 2011]
- Fernandes M.R. & Pimenta A.D. (2019). Basic anatomy of species of Triphoridae (Gastropoda, Triphoroidea) from Brazil. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 517: 1-60.
- Fernandes M.R. & Pimenta A.D. (2020). Unraveling one of the 'Big Five': update of the taxonomy of Triphoridae (Gastropoda, Triphoroidea) from Brazil. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 665: 1-170.
- Fernandes, M. R. (2024). Triphoridae (Gastropoda) from Martinique sampled by the MADIBENTHOS expedition, with notes on shallow-water species from Guadeloupe. <em>Zoosystema.</em> 46(18): 457-503.
- Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.