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Ingensia brithys Houart, 2001

HOLOTYPE

Specimen

MNHN-IM-2000-832

Taxonomy

Mollusca
Gastropoda
Neogastropoda
Muricidae
Ingensia brithys Houart, 2001

Origin

Nouvelle-Calédonie, Vanuatu

Determination

HOLOTYPE
, . - Ingensia gen. nov. and eleven new species of Muricidae from New Caledonia, Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna Islands. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 185: 243-269
 
Citation: p. 249-251 fig. 7, 16-17 (d.o.) T.L. "the holotype originale from a lot resulting from accidental mixture of samples Off New Caledonia and Vanuatu. Because the paratype definitely came from Off New Caledonia, and there is no positive record from Vanuatu, it is likely that the holotype also originaled from Ne Caledonia."