WoRMS name details
Pleurotoma (Crassispira) Swainson, 1840
1435834 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1435834)
unaccepted > superseded rank
Subgenus
Pleurotoma Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Turris Batsch, 1789
- Species Pleurotoma (Crassispira) albopustulata E. A. Smith, 1882 accepted as Pilsbryspira nodata (C. B. Adams, 1850) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Pleurotoma (Crassispira) atramentosa E. A. Smith, 1882 accepted as Pilsbryspira atramentosa (E. A. Smith, 1882) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Pleurotoma (Crassispira) bifurca E. A. Smith, 1888 accepted as Crassispira bifurca (E. A. Smith, 1888) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Pleurotoma (Crassispira) caribbaea E. A. Smith, 1882 accepted as Buchema interstrigata (E. A. Smith, 1882)
- Species Pleurotoma (Crassispira) cubensis E. A. Smith, 1882 accepted as Crassispira cubensis (E. A. Smith, 1882) (basionym)
- Species Pleurotoma (Crassispira) flavocarinata E. A. Smith, 1882 accepted as Crassispira flavocarinata (E. A. Smith, 1882) (basionym)
- Species Pleurotoma (Crassispira) latizonata E. A. Smith, 1882 accepted as Crassispira latizonata (E. A. Smith, 1882) (basionym)
- Species Pleurotoma (Crassispira) melanacme E. A. Smith, 1882 accepted as Buchema melanacme (E. A. Smith, 1882) (basionym)
- Species Pleurotoma (Crassispira) rousi G. B. Sowerby III, 1886 accepted as Nquma rousi (G. B. Sowerby III, 1886)
- Species Pleurotoma (Crassispira) climacota R. B. Watson, 1881 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Pleurotoma (Crassispira) hebes E. A. Smith, 1884 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, junior primary homonym of Pleurotoma hebes Hutton, 1873)
- Species Pleurotoma (Crassispira) microstoma E. A. Smith, 1882 (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Crassispira Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 153, 313 [details]
page(s): 153, 313 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurotoma (Crassispira) Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1435834 on 2025-05-16
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(of Crassispira Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 153, 313 [details]
basis of record Sowerby, G. B. III. (1892). <i>Marine shells of South Africa. A catalogue of all the known species with references to figures in various works, descriptions of new species, and figures of such as are new, little known, or hitherto unfigured</i>, London: G. B. Sowerby. 89 pp., 5 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1353472
page(s): 5 [details]
page(s): 153, 313 [details]
basis of record Sowerby, G. B. III. (1892). <i>Marine shells of South Africa. A catalogue of all the known species with references to figures in various works, descriptions of new species, and figures of such as are new, little known, or hitherto unfigured</i>, London: G. B. Sowerby. 89 pp., 5 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1353472
page(s): 5 [details]