WoRMS name details
Mitra (Costellaria) malcolmensis Melvill & Standen, 1901
1392957 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1392957)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Mitra (Costellaria) Swainson, 1840 accepted as Vexillum (Costellaria) Swainson, 1840 accepted as Vexillum Röding, 1798
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1901). The Mollusca of the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Seas as evidenced mainly through the collections of Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1893-1900, with descriptions of new species. Part 1, Cephalopoda, Gastropoda, Scaphopoda. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1901 (2): 327-460., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31888798
page(s): 421, pl. 23, fig. 18 [details]
page(s): 421, pl. 23, fig. 18 [details]
Type locality contained in Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mitra (Costellaria) malcolmensis Melvill & Standen, 1901. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1392957 on 2025-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1901). The Mollusca of the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Seas as evidenced mainly through the collections of Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1893-1900, with descriptions of new species. Part 1, Cephalopoda, Gastropoda, Scaphopoda. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1901 (2): 327-460., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31888798
page(s): 421, pl. 23, fig. 18 [details]
page(s): 421, pl. 23, fig. 18 [details]
Other
additional source
Salisbury, R., Gori, S. & Rosado, J. (2024). Costellariidae (Gastropoda) from Mozambique with the description of 10 new Indo-Pacific species. <em>Visaya.</em> supplement 19: 3-116.
page(s): 91, textfig.; note: holotype illustrated [details]
page(s): 91, textfig.; note: holotype illustrated [details]




