WoRMS name details
Littorina pulchra G. B. Sowerby I, 1832
1258069 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1258069)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Sowerby I, G. B. (1821-1834). <i>The genera of recent and fossil shells, for the use of students, in conchology and geology</i>. Published in 42 parts. Vol. 1, pls 1-126 [1821-1825]; vol. 2, pls 127-262 + text (unpaginated) [1825-1834]. London: G. B. Sowerby. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45486673
page(s): pl. 211, figs 2-3 [details]
page(s): pl. 211, figs 2-3 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Littorina pulchra G. B. Sowerby I, 1832. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1258069 on 2025-05-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Sowerby I, G. B. (1821-1834). <i>The genera of recent and fossil shells, for the use of students, in conchology and geology</i>. Published in 42 parts. Vol. 1, pls 1-126 [1821-1825]; vol. 2, pls 127-262 + text (unpaginated) [1825-1834]. London: G. B. Sowerby. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45486673
page(s): pl. 211, figs 2-3 [details]
page(s): pl. 211, figs 2-3 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Petit, R. E. & Coan., E. V. 2008. The molluscan taxa made available in the Griffith & Pidgeon (1833-1834) edition of Cuvier, with notes on the editions of Cuvier and on Wood's Index Testaceologicus. Malacologia 50: 219-264., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63536190 [details]