WoRMS taxon details
Drillia levanderi Sturany, 1905
1464545 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1464545)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sturany R. (1905). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Molluskenfauna des Rothen Meeres und des Golfes von Aden. <em>Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 37: 132-146., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15599103
page(s): 135-136, textfigs [details]
page(s): 135-136, textfigs [details]
Type locality contained in Eritrean part of the Red Sea
type locality contained in Eritrean part of the Red Sea [details]
Taxonomic remark The taxonomic position of Drillia levanderi has not been revised since the original description, but the species appears to...
Taxonomic remark The taxonomic position of Drillia levanderi has not been revised since the original description, but the species appears to belong in the family Pseudomelatomidae. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Drillia levanderi Sturany, 1905. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1464545 on 2025-04-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Sturany R. (1905). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Molluskenfauna des Rothen Meeres und des Golfes von Aden. <em>Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 37: 132-146., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15599103
page(s): 135-136, textfigs [details]
basis of record Albano, P. G.; Schnedl, S.-M.; Eschner, A. (2020). An illustrated catalogue of Rudolf Sturany's type specimens in the Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, Austria (NHMW): more Red Sea species. <em>Zoosystematics and Evolution.</em> 96 (2): 571-576., available online at https://zse.pensoft.net/article/54707/
page(s): 572, fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 135-136, textfigs [details]
basis of record Albano, P. G.; Schnedl, S.-M.; Eschner, A. (2020). An illustrated catalogue of Rudolf Sturany's type specimens in the Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, Austria (NHMW): more Red Sea species. <em>Zoosystematics and Evolution.</em> 96 (2): 571-576., available online at https://zse.pensoft.net/article/54707/
page(s): 572, fig. 1 [details]





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Taxonomic remark The taxonomic position of Drillia levanderi has not been revised since the original description, but the species appears to belong in the family Pseudomelatomidae. [details]