WoRMS taxon details
Metaxia metaxa (Delle Chiaje, 1828)
419910 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:419910)
accepted
Species
Cerithiopsis (Metaxia) metaxae (Delle Chiaje, 1828) · unaccepted
Cerithiopsis excavata Locard, 1897 · unaccepted (synonym)
Cerithiopsis metaxae (Delle Chiaje, 1828) · unaccepted
Cerithiopsis metaxae var. alba J. T. Marshall, 1893 · unaccepted (synonym)
Cerithiopsis thomensis Tomlin, 1929 · unaccepted (dubious synonym)
Cerithium angustissimum Forbes, 1844 · unaccepted
Cerithium benoitianum Monterosato, 1869 · unaccepted (synonym)
Cerithium crosseanum Tiberi, 1863 · unaccepted (synonym)
Cerithium rugulosum C. B. Adams, 1850 sensu G. B. Sowerby II, 1855 · unaccepted (misapplication)
Cerithium subcylindricum Brusina, 1865 · unaccepted (synonym)
Metaxia incerta F. Fernandes & Rolán, 1988 · unaccepted
Metaxia metaxae (Delle Chiaje, 1828) · unaccepted (a common incorrect spelling of...)
a common incorrect spelling of the specific epithet
Metaxia rugulosa var. exilissima Monterosato, 1884 · unaccepted (synonym)
Murex metaxa Delle Chiaje, 1828 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Murex metaxa Delle Chiaje, 1828) Delle Chiaje S. (1823-1831). Memorie sulla storia e notomia degli animali senza vertebre del regno di Napoli. <em>Napoli: Fratelli Fernandes (vol. 1), and Società Tipografica (vol. 2-4).</em> Vol. 1, pp. i-xii, 1-84 [1823], pp. 1-184 [1824]; vol. 2, pp. [1-4] + 185-224 [1825], pp. 225-444 [1826]; vol. 3, pp. i-xx, pp. 1-232 [1828]; vol. 4, pp. i-vii [1831], 1-116 [1830], pp. 117-214 [1831]; pl. 1-4; pl. 1-69 [date?], pl. 70-109 [1830][dates according to Sherborn, 1922]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.10021
page(s): 222; pl. 49 fig. 29-31 [details]
page(s): 222; pl. 49 fig. 29-31 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Metaxia metaxa (Delle Chiaje, 1828). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419910 on 2025-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Metaxia incerta F. Fernandes & Rolán, 1988) Fernandes F. & Rolán E. (1988). A familia Triphoridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) no arquipélago de Cabo Verde. <em>Publicações Ocasionais da Sociedade Portuguesa de Malacologia.</em> 11: 17-32., available online at https://zenodo.org/record/6590439
page(s): 21, pl. 1 fig. 10, pl. 3 figs 11, 14 [details]
original description (of Cerithiopsis excavata Locard, 1897) Locard, A. (1897-1898). Expéditions scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman pendant les années 1880, 1881, 1882 et 1883. <em>Mollusques testacés. Paris, Masson.</em> vol. 1 [1897], p. 1-516 pl. 1-22; vol. 2 [1898], p. 1-515, pl. 1-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10994100
page(s): vol. 1, p. 383; pl. 21 fig. 17-19 [details]
original description (of Cerithiopsis thomensis Tomlin, 1929) Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1929). Two new Cerithiopsidae. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Socierty of London.</em> 18(6): 264. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Cerithium benoitianum Monterosato, 1869) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1869). Description d'espèces nouvelles de la Méditerranée. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 7 (3): 274–277; pl. XIII, figs1–3 [July 16th, 1869]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15662488
page(s): 275-276; pl. 13 fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Cerithium subcylindricum Brusina, 1865) Brusina, S. (1865). Conchiglie dalmate inedite. <em>Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-königlichen Zoologisch-botanisch Gesellschaft in Wien.</em> 15: 3-42., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16400444
page(s): 17 [details]
original description (of Murex metaxa Delle Chiaje, 1828) Delle Chiaje S. (1823-1831). Memorie sulla storia e notomia degli animali senza vertebre del regno di Napoli. <em>Napoli: Fratelli Fernandes (vol. 1), and Società Tipografica (vol. 2-4).</em> Vol. 1, pp. i-xii, 1-84 [1823], pp. 1-184 [1824]; vol. 2, pp. [1-4] + 185-224 [1825], pp. 225-444 [1826]; vol. 3, pp. i-xx, pp. 1-232 [1828]; vol. 4, pp. i-vii [1831], 1-116 [1830], pp. 117-214 [1831]; pl. 1-4; pl. 1-69 [date?], pl. 70-109 [1830][dates according to Sherborn, 1922]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.10021
page(s): 222; pl. 49 fig. 29-31 [details]
original description (of Metaxia rugulosa var. exilissima Monterosato, 1884) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1884). <i>Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee</i>. Virzi, printed for the author, Palermo, 152 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109711
page(s): 125 [details]
original description (of Cerithiopsis metaxae var. alba J. T. Marshall, 1893) Marshall, J. T. (1893-1894). Additions to 'British Conchology' [Part 1]. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 7: 241-265 [October 1893], 379-385 [April 1894]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31573735
page(s): 260 [details]
original description (of Cerithium angustissimum Forbes, 1844) Forbes E. (1844). Report on the Mollusca and Radiata of the Aegean sea, and on their distribution, considered as bearing on geology. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science for 1843.</em> 130-193., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12920789
page(s): 190 [details]
basis of record Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 21, pl. 1 fig. 10, pl. 3 figs 11, 14 [details]
original description (of Cerithiopsis excavata Locard, 1897) Locard, A. (1897-1898). Expéditions scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman pendant les années 1880, 1881, 1882 et 1883. <em>Mollusques testacés. Paris, Masson.</em> vol. 1 [1897], p. 1-516 pl. 1-22; vol. 2 [1898], p. 1-515, pl. 1-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10994100
page(s): vol. 1, p. 383; pl. 21 fig. 17-19 [details]
original description (of Cerithiopsis thomensis Tomlin, 1929) Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1929). Two new Cerithiopsidae. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Socierty of London.</em> 18(6): 264. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Cerithium benoitianum Monterosato, 1869) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1869). Description d'espèces nouvelles de la Méditerranée. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 7 (3): 274–277; pl. XIII, figs1–3 [July 16th, 1869]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15662488
page(s): 275-276; pl. 13 fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Cerithium subcylindricum Brusina, 1865) Brusina, S. (1865). Conchiglie dalmate inedite. <em>Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-königlichen Zoologisch-botanisch Gesellschaft in Wien.</em> 15: 3-42., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16400444
page(s): 17 [details]
original description (of Murex metaxa Delle Chiaje, 1828) Delle Chiaje S. (1823-1831). Memorie sulla storia e notomia degli animali senza vertebre del regno di Napoli. <em>Napoli: Fratelli Fernandes (vol. 1), and Società Tipografica (vol. 2-4).</em> Vol. 1, pp. i-xii, 1-84 [1823], pp. 1-184 [1824]; vol. 2, pp. [1-4] + 185-224 [1825], pp. 225-444 [1826]; vol. 3, pp. i-xx, pp. 1-232 [1828]; vol. 4, pp. i-vii [1831], 1-116 [1830], pp. 117-214 [1831]; pl. 1-4; pl. 1-69 [date?], pl. 70-109 [1830][dates according to Sherborn, 1922]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.10021
page(s): 222; pl. 49 fig. 29-31 [details]
original description (of Metaxia rugulosa var. exilissima Monterosato, 1884) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1884). <i>Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee</i>. Virzi, printed for the author, Palermo, 152 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109711
page(s): 125 [details]
original description (of Cerithiopsis metaxae var. alba J. T. Marshall, 1893) Marshall, J. T. (1893-1894). Additions to 'British Conchology' [Part 1]. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 7: 241-265 [October 1893], 379-385 [April 1894]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31573735
page(s): 260 [details]
original description (of Cerithium angustissimum Forbes, 1844) Forbes E. (1844). Report on the Mollusca and Radiata of the Aegean sea, and on their distribution, considered as bearing on geology. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science for 1843.</em> 130-193., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12920789
page(s): 190 [details]
basis of record Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Metaxia incerta F. Fernandes & Rolán, 1988)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Cerithiopsis metaxae (Delle Chiaje, 1828))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Metaxia metaxae (Delle Chiaje, 1828))
To GB Mollusca Types (Cerithiopsis thomensis Tomlin, 1929; Holotype; NMW.1955.158.00087) (from synonym Cerithiopsis thomensis Tomlin, 1929)
To Malacopics (Metaxia metaxa (Delle Chiaje,1828) )
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-35900) (from synonym Cerithiopsis excavata Locard, 1897)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-702) (from synonym Murex metaxa Delle Chiaje, 1828)
To PESI (from synonym Metaxia rugulosa var. exilissima Monterosato, 1884)
To PESI (from synonym Cerithiopsis metaxae var. alba J. T. Marshall, 1893)
To PESI (from synonym Cerithiopsis thomensis Tomlin, 1929)
To PESI (from synonym Cerithium benoitianum Monterosato, 1869)
To PESI (from synonym Cerithium crosseanum Tiberi, 1863)
To PESI (from synonym Cerithium subcylindricum Brusina, 1865)
To PESI (from synonym Murex metaxa Delle Chiaje, 1828)
To PESI (from synonym Cerithiopsis metaxae (Delle Chiaje, 1828))
To PESI (from synonym Cerithiopsis excavata Locard, 1897)
To PESI (from synonym Metaxia metaxae (Delle Chiaje, 1828))
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Metaxia metaxae (Delle Chiaje, 1828))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Cerithiopsis metaxae (Delle Chiaje, 1828))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Metaxia metaxae (Delle Chiaje, 1828))
To GB Mollusca Types (Cerithiopsis thomensis Tomlin, 1929; Holotype; NMW.1955.158.00087) (from synonym Cerithiopsis thomensis Tomlin, 1929)
To Malacopics (Metaxia metaxa (Delle Chiaje,1828) )
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-35900) (from synonym Cerithiopsis excavata Locard, 1897)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-702) (from synonym Murex metaxa Delle Chiaje, 1828)
To PESI (from synonym Metaxia rugulosa var. exilissima Monterosato, 1884)
To PESI (from synonym Cerithiopsis metaxae var. alba J. T. Marshall, 1893)
To PESI (from synonym Cerithiopsis thomensis Tomlin, 1929)
To PESI (from synonym Cerithium benoitianum Monterosato, 1869)
To PESI (from synonym Cerithium crosseanum Tiberi, 1863)
To PESI (from synonym Cerithium subcylindricum Brusina, 1865)
To PESI (from synonym Murex metaxa Delle Chiaje, 1828)
To PESI (from synonym Cerithiopsis metaxae (Delle Chiaje, 1828))
To PESI (from synonym Cerithiopsis excavata Locard, 1897)
To PESI (from synonym Metaxia metaxae (Delle Chiaje, 1828))
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Metaxia metaxae (Delle Chiaje, 1828))
