MolluscaBase - Columbella (Mitrella) calliope Melvill, 1903

WoRMS name details

Columbella (Mitrella) calliope Melvill, 1903

AphiaID

1471408 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1471408)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Columbella calliope Melvill, 1903 accepted as Metanachis marquesa (Gaskoin, 1852)

Rank

Species

Parent

Columbella (Mitrella) Risso, 1826 accepted as Mitrella Risso, 1826

Original name

Columbella (Mitrella) calliope Melvill, 1903

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Melvill, J.C. (1903). A revision of the Columbellidae of the Persian Gulf and north Arabian Sea, with decription of C. calliope n. sp. <em>Journal of Malacology.</em> 10 : 27–31, text-fig., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16099384
page(s): 29, textfig. [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Bombay

type locality contained in Bombay [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Columbella (Mitrella) calliope Melvill, 1903. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1471408 on 2025-05-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-12-15 10:35:39Z

created

Herbert, David

Licensing

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Sources (1)
Documented distribution (1)

Nomenclature

original description Melvill, J.C. (1903). A revision of the Columbellidae of the Persian Gulf and north Arabian Sea, with decription of C. calliope n. sp. <em>Journal of Malacology.</em> 10 : 27–31, text-fig., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16099384
page(s): 29, textfig. [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality