WoRMS taxon details
Oenopota elegans (Møller, 1842)
139317 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139317)
accepted
Species
Defrancia elegans Møller, 1842 · unaccepted (original combination)
Lora elegans (Møller, 1842) · unaccepted
marine
(of Defrancia elegans Møller, 1842) Møller, H. P. C. (1842). Index Molluscorum Groenlandiae. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift.</em> 4(1): 76-97., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2322910 [details] 
Distribution Range: 70.67°N to 47°N; 130°W to 0°W. Distribution: Greenland; Greenland: West Greenland; Canada; Canada: Quebec, Prince...
Distribution Range: 70.67°N to 47°N; 130°W to 0°W. Distribution: Greenland; Greenland: West Greenland; Canada; Canada: Quebec, Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway), [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Oenopota elegans (Møller, 1842). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139317 on 2025-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Defrancia elegans Møller, 1842) Møller, H. P. C. (1842). Index Molluscorum Groenlandiae. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift.</em> 4(1): 76-97., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2322910 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Range: 70.67°N to 47°N; 130°W to 0°W. Distribution: Greenland; Greenland: West Greenland; Canada; Canada: Quebec, Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway), [details]Habitat infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Lora elegans (Møller, 1842))
To Malacopics (Oenopota elegans (Møller, 1842) )
To Malacopics (Oenopota elegans (Møller, 1842) Norway, Sør-Trøndelag, Stjörnfjord, near Trondheims...
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Defrancia elegans Møller, 1842)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Lora elegans (Møller, 1842))
To Malacopics (Oenopota elegans (Møller, 1842) )
To Malacopics (Oenopota elegans (Møller, 1842) Norway, Sør-Trøndelag, Stjörnfjord, near Trondheims...
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Defrancia elegans Møller, 1842)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
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