Favartia keenae (E. H. Vokes, 1970)
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Favartia keenae (E. H. Vokes, 1970)
- Name authority
- (E. H. Vokes, 1970)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Neogastropoda
- Family
- Muricidae
- Genus
- Favartia
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumMollusca
- classGastropoda Cuvier, 1795
- subclassCaenogastropoda L. R. Cox, 1960
- orderNeogastropoda Wenz, 1938
- superfamilyMuricoidea Rafinesque, 1815
- familyMuricidae Rafinesque, 1815
- subfamilyAspellinae Keen, 1971
- genusFavartia Jousseaume, 1880
- speciesFavartia keenae (E. H. Vokes, 1970)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Favartia. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Favartia balteata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1841) | MuricidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Favartia bojadorensis (Locard, 1897) | MuricidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Favartia bractea Houart, 2016 | MuricidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Favartia brevicula (G. B. Sowerby II, 1834) | MuricidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Favartia brevispira Bozzetti, 2007 | MuricidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Favartia burnayi Houart, 1981 | MuricidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Favartia cecalupoi Bozzetti, 1993 | MuricidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| pitted murexFavartia cellulosa (Conrad, 1846) | MuricidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Favartia cocosensis B. W. Myers & D'Attilio, 1990 | MuricidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Favartia colombi Houart & Gori, 2011 | MuricidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Favartia coltrorum Houart, 2005 | MuricidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Favartia concava Garrigues & D. Lamy, 2019 | MuricidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Favartia (Murexiella) keenae (E. H. Vokes, 1970) (E. H. Vokes, 1970) | synonym |
| Murexiella (Murexiella) keenae E. H. Vokes, 1970 E. H. Vokes, 1970 | synonym |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=738309 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:3DWHR. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.