WoRMS taxon details
Anacithara themeropis (Melvill & Standen, 1896)
432969 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:432969)
accepted
Species
Drillia themeropis Melvill & Standen, 1896 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Drillia xanthoporphyria Melvill & Standen, 1896 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine
(of Drillia themeropis Melvill & Standen, 1896) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1896). Notes on a collection of shells from Lifu and Uvea, Loyalty Islands, formed by the Rev. James and Mrs. Hadfield, with list of species. Part II. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 8(9): 273-315 [12 November 1896, + pls 9-11 published vol. 8(11) in April 1897]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31980852
page(s): 278, pl. 9, fig. 10 [details]
page(s): 278, pl. 9, fig. 10 [details]
Type locality contained in Loyalty Islands
type locality contained in Loyalty Islands [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Anacithara themeropis (Melvill & Standen, 1896). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=432969 on 2025-03-28
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Drillia themeropis Melvill & Standen, 1896) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1896). Notes on a collection of shells from Lifu and Uvea, Loyalty Islands, formed by the Rev. James and Mrs. Hadfield, with list of species. Part II. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 8(9): 273-315 [12 November 1896, + pls 9-11 published vol. 8(11) in April 1897]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31980852
page(s): 278, pl. 9, fig. 10 [details]
original description (of Drillia xanthoporphyria Melvill & Standen, 1896) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1896). Notes on a collection of shells from Lifu and Uvea, Loyalty Islands, formed by the Rev. James and Mrs. Hadfield, with list of species. Part II. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 8(9): 273-315 [12 November 1896, + pls 9-11 published vol. 8(11) in April 1897]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31980852
page(s): 278, pl. 9, fig. 11 [details]
new combination reference Kilburn R.N. (1994). Turridae (s.l.) (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 7. Subfamily Crassispirinae, section 2. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 35: 177-228.
page(s): 221, figs 84-89. [details]
page(s): 278, pl. 9, fig. 10 [details]
original description (of Drillia xanthoporphyria Melvill & Standen, 1896) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1896). Notes on a collection of shells from Lifu and Uvea, Loyalty Islands, formed by the Rev. James and Mrs. Hadfield, with list of species. Part II. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 8(9): 273-315 [12 November 1896, + pls 9-11 published vol. 8(11) in April 1897]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31980852
page(s): 278, pl. 9, fig. 11 [details]
new combination reference Kilburn R.N. (1994). Turridae (s.l.) (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 7. Subfamily Crassispirinae, section 2. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 35: 177-228.
page(s): 221, figs 84-89. [details]





To GB Mollusca Types (Drillia themeropis Melvill & Standen, 1896; Holotype; MANCH.EE.3783) (from synonym Drillia themeropis Melvill & Standen, 1896)
To GB Mollusca Types (Drillia xanthoporphyria Melvill & Standen, 1896; Syntype(s); MANCH.EE.3799) (from synonym Drillia xanthoporphyria Melvill & Standen, 1896)
To GB Mollusca Types (Drillia xanthoporphyria Melvill & Standen, 1896; Syntype(s); MANCH.EE.3799) (from synonym Drillia xanthoporphyria Melvill & Standen, 1896)