WoRMS taxon details
Tomellana Wenz, 1943
578159 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:578159)
accepted
Genus
Clavatula lineata Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Tomellana lineata (Lamarck, 1816) (type by typification of replaced name)
Tomella Swainson, 1840 · unaccepted (Invalid: junior homonym of...)
Invalid: junior homonym of Tomella Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 [Diptera]; Tomellana is a replacement name
- Species Tomellana hupferi (Strebel, 1912)
- Species Tomellana leschkei (Strebel, 1912)
- Species Tomellana lineata (Lamarck, 1816)
- Species Tomellana pfefferi (Strebel, 1912) accepted as Fusiturris pfefferi (Strebel, 1912)
marine
Wenz, W. (1938-1944). Gastropoda. Teil 1: Allgemeiner Teil und Prosobranchia. In: Schindewolf, O. H. (Ed.) Handbuch der Paläozoologie, Band 6. Bornträger, Berlin, xii + 1639 pp. Lief. 1, pp. 1-240 [March 1938]; 3, pp. 241-480 [October 1938]; 4, pp. 481-720 [July 1939]; 6, pp. 721-960 [August 1940]; 7, pp. 961-1200 [October 1941]; 8, pp. 1201-1506 [October 1943]; 9, pp. 1507-1639, i-xii [August 1944].
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MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tomellana Wenz, 1943. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=578159 on 2025-07-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Wenz, W. (1938-1944). Gastropoda. Teil 1: Allgemeiner Teil und Prosobranchia. In: Schindewolf, O. H. (Ed.) Handbuch der Paläozoologie, Band 6. Bornträger, Berlin, xii + 1639 pp. Lief. 1, pp. 1-240 [March 1938]; 3, pp. 241-480 [October 1938]; 4, pp. 481-720 [July 1939]; 6, pp. 721-960 [August 1940]; 7, pp. 961-1200 [October 1941]; 8, pp. 1201-1506 [October 1943]; 9, pp. 1507-1639, i-xii [August 1944].
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original description (of Tomella Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 155, 314 [details]
basis of record Nolf, F. (2015). The genus <i>Tomellana</i> (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Clavatulidae) in West Africa: a comprehensive Survey and establishment of <i>Fusiturris kribiensis</i> Bozzetti, 2015 as a junior synonym. <em>Neptunea.</em> 13 (4): 17-37., available online at https://neptuneaorg.files.wordpress.com/2019/02/np13-4-tekst.pdf#17 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 1383 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Tomella Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 155, 314 [details]
basis of record Nolf, F. (2015). The genus <i>Tomellana</i> (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Clavatulidae) in West Africa: a comprehensive Survey and establishment of <i>Fusiturris kribiensis</i> Bozzetti, 2015 as a junior synonym. <em>Neptunea.</em> 13 (4): 17-37., available online at https://neptuneaorg.files.wordpress.com/2019/02/np13-4-tekst.pdf#17 [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 77(3): 273-308., available online at http://mollus.oxfordjournals.org/content/77/3/273.full.pdf [details]
additional source Harzhauser, M.; Landau, B.; Janssen, R. (2022). The Clavatulidae (Gastropoda, Conoidea) of the Miocene Paratethys Sea with considerations on fossil and extant Clavatulidae genera. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5123(1): 1-172., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5123.1.1 [details]
additional source Harzhauser, M.; Landau, B.; Janssen, R. (2022). The Clavatulidae (Gastropoda, Conoidea) of the Miocene Paratethys Sea with considerations on fossil and extant Clavatulidae genera. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5123(1): 1-172., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5123.1.1 [details]