MolluscaBase - Balcis collator Laws, 1944 †

MolluscaBase name details

Balcis collator Laws, 1944 †

AphiaID

1053956 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1053956)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (superseded combination)

Accepted name

Melanella collator (Laws, 1944) †

Rank

Species

Parent

Balcis Leach, 1847 accepted as Melanella Bowdich, 1822

Original name

Balcis collator Laws, 1944 †

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Laws, C. R. (1944). The molluscan faunule at Pakaurangi Point, Kaipara. No. 3. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 73: 297–312, pls. 43-45., available online at https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TPRSNZ1943-73.2.12.29
page(s): 309 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Balcis collator Laws, 1944 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1053956 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-01-07 19:39:04Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

2024-04-16 19:10:29Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (1)

original description Laws, C. R. (1944). The molluscan faunule at Pakaurangi Point, Kaipara. No. 3. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 73: 297–312, pls. 43-45., available online at https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TPRSNZ1943-73.2.12.29
page(s): 309 [details]