WoRMS name details
Pleurotoma gracillima P. P. Carpenter, 1856
1778181 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1778181)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Pleurotoma Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Turris Batsch, 1789
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Carpenter, P. P. (1856). Description of new species of shells collected by Mr. T. Bridges in the Bay of Panama and its vicinity, in the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1856) 24: 159-166., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860689
page(s): 164 [details]
page(s): 164 [details]
Type locality contained in Pacific Coast of Panama
type locality contained in Pacific Coast of Panama [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurotoma gracillima P. P. Carpenter, 1856. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1778181 on 2025-04-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Carpenter, P. P. (1856). Description of new species of shells collected by Mr. T. Bridges in the Bay of Panama and its vicinity, in the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1856) 24: 159-166., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860689
page(s): 164 [details]
page(s): 164 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
McLean, J. H. (1971). Order Archaeogastropoda and Family Turridae. pp. 307-363, 686-766. In: Keen, M. A. Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru.
page(s): 728 [details]
page(s): 728 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
- Type locality
- type locality contained in Pacific Coast of Panama [details]
