WoRMS name details
Penicillus giganteus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1888)
221471 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:221471)
unaccepted (currently placed in genus Nipponoclava)
Species
Penicillus Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Verpa Röding, 1798
marine
(of Aspergillum giganteum G. B. Sowerby III, 1888) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1888). Description of a gigantic new species of <i>Aspergillum</i> from Japan. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1888: 290., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31825773 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Penicillus giganteus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1888). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=221471 on 2025-05-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Aspergillum giganteum G. B. Sowerby III, 1888) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1888). Description of a gigantic new species of <i>Aspergillum</i> from Japan. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1888: 290., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31825773 [details]
basis of record Spry, J. F. (1964). The sea shells of Dar es Salaam: Part 2: Pelecypoda (Bivalves). <em>Tanganyika Notes and Records.</em> 63: 123-164, 8 pls. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Spry, J. F. (1964). The sea shells of Dar es Salaam: Part 2: Pelecypoda (Bivalves). <em>Tanganyika Notes and Records.</em> 63: 123-164, 8 pls. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
