MolluscaBase - Rissoa (Persephona) Leach, 1852

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Rissoa (Persephona) Leach, 1852

AphiaID

1808718 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1808718)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Rissoa Desmarest, 1814

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Rissoa Desmarest, 1814

Original name

Persephona Leach, 1852

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Species Rissoa (Persephona) punctatissima R. Janssen, 1978 accepted as Rissoa punctatissima R. Janssen, 1978 † (unaccepted subgenus)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Persephona Leach, 1852) Leach, W. E. (1852). Molluscorum Britanniae Synopsis. A synopsis of the Mollusca of Great Britain, arranged according to their natural affinities and anatomical structure. Van Voorst, London, viii + 376 pp., pls 1-5*,5**-13 (edited posthumously by J. E. Gray). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13107076
page(s): 146, 189 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Rissoa (Persephona) Leach, 1852. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1808718 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

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2025-04-23 07:12:05Z

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Gofas, Serge

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Sources (1)

original description (of Persephona Leach, 1852) Leach, W. E. (1852). Molluscorum Britanniae Synopsis. A synopsis of the Mollusca of Great Britain, arranged according to their natural affinities and anatomical structure. Van Voorst, London, viii + 376 pp., pls 1-5*,5**-13 (edited posthumously by J. E. Gray). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13107076
page(s): 146, 189 [details]