WoRMS taxon details
Rissoa modesta (H. C. Lea, 1845)
1482713 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1482713)
accepted
Species
Cingula modesta H. C. Lea, 1845 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cingula modesta H. C. Lea, 1845) Lea, H. C. (1845). A description of some new species of marine shells inhabiting the coast of the United States. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 1: 204-205.
page(s): 205 [details]
page(s): 205 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Rissoa modesta (H. C. Lea, 1845). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1482713 on 2025-05-18
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cingula modesta H. C. Lea, 1845) Lea, H. C. (1845). A description of some new species of marine shells inhabiting the coast of the United States. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 1: 204-205.
page(s): 205 [details]
new combination reference Tryon, G. W. (1873). <i>American marine conchology: or, descriptions of the shells of the United States from Maine to Florida</i>. Philadelphia, published by the author. 208 pp. 44 plates. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23258565
page(s): 83; plate 11, fig. 156 [details]
page(s): 205 [details]
new combination reference Tryon, G. W. (1873). <i>American marine conchology: or, descriptions of the shells of the United States from Maine to Florida</i>. Philadelphia, published by the author. 208 pp. 44 plates. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23258565
page(s): 83; plate 11, fig. 156 [details]




