MolluscaBase name details
Vitrina pfeifferi Newcomb, 1861
1365835 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1365835)
unaccepted (homonym; non Deshayes, 1851)
Species
Newcomb, W. (1861). Description of new shells. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> (1)2: 91-94., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3837015
page(s): 92 [details]
page(s): 92 [details]
Type locality contained in USA
, Note Carson Valley [Nevada?]
type locality contained in USA [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Carson Valley [Nevada?] [details]
Etymology Named for the German malacologist, Carl [Karl] Georg Louis [Ludwig] Pfeiffer, M.D. (1805-1877).
Etymology Named for the German malacologist, Carl [Karl] Georg Louis [Ludwig] Pfeiffer, M.D. (1805-1877). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vitrina pfeifferi Newcomb, 1861. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1365835 on 2025-09-12
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Newcomb, W. (1861). Description of new shells. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> (1)2: 91-94., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3837015
page(s): 92 [details]
basis of record InvertEBase. (2018). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase (InvertEBase.org) project. [details]
additional source Pilsbry, H. A. (1900). New records of New Mexican snails. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 14(7): 82-83 [November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1731593
page(s): 82 [details]
page(s): 92 [details]
basis of record InvertEBase. (2018). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase (InvertEBase.org) project. [details]
additional source Pilsbry, H. A. (1900). New records of New Mexican snails. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 14(7): 82-83 [November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1731593
page(s): 82 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
