WoRMS taxon details
Neptunea excelsior Fraussen & Terryn, 2017
1049440 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1049440)
accepted
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marine
Fraussen K. & Terryn Y. (2017). On the identity of <i>Neptunea lyrata</i> (Gmelin, 1791) (Gastropoda: Buccinoidea), with description of <i>Neptunea excelsior</i> sp. nov. from the northern West Pacific. <em>Gloria Maris.</em> 56(3): 68-81.
page(s): 71, figs 12-34 [details]
page(s): 71, figs 12-34 [details]
Type locality contained in Sakhalin
type locality contained in Sakhalin [details]
Taxonomic remark The species was described for specimens identified as "N. lyrata" by different authors from the western Pacific, while the...
Taxonomic remark The species was described for specimens identified as "N. lyrata" by different authors from the western Pacific, while the range of Neptunea lyrata was restricted to the north-eastern Bering Sea. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Neptunea excelsior Fraussen & Terryn, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1049440 on 2025-05-09
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Fraussen K. & Terryn Y. (2017). On the identity of <i>Neptunea lyrata</i> (Gmelin, 1791) (Gastropoda: Buccinoidea), with description of <i>Neptunea excelsior</i> sp. nov. from the northern West Pacific. <em>Gloria Maris.</em> 56(3): 68-81.
page(s): 71, figs 12-34 [details]
page(s): 71, figs 12-34 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark The species was described for specimens identified as "N. lyrata" by different authors from the western Pacific, while the range of Neptunea lyrata was restricted to the north-eastern Bering Sea. [details]
