MolluscaBase - Mitra (Costellaria) tankervillei Melvill, 1888

MolluscaBase name details

Mitra (Costellaria) tankervillei Melvill, 1888

AphiaID

1596810 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1596810)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Vexillum tankervillei (Melvill, 1888)

Rank

Species

Parent

Mitra (Costellaria) Swainson, 1840 accepted as Vexillum (Costellaria) Swainson, 1840 accepted as Vexillum Röding, 1798

Original name

Mitra tankervillei Melvill, 1888

Environment

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

Original description

(of Mitra tankervillei Melvill, 1888) Melvill, J. C. (1888). Notes on Mitra (Costellaria) rugosa (Swainson). Journal of Conchology. 5: 332-335., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31653978
page(s): 333. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mitra (Costellaria) tankervillei Melvill, 1888. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1596810 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2022-08-10 20:17:05Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

2022-08-20 14:46:09Z

changed

Dekker, Henk

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (1)

original description (of Mitra tankervillei Melvill, 1888) Melvill, J. C. (1888). Notes on Mitra (Costellaria) rugosa (Swainson). Journal of Conchology. 5: 332-335., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31653978
page(s): 333. [details]