WoRMS taxon details
Lophiotoma ruthveniana (Melvill, 1923)
434296 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:434296)
accepted
Species
Turris ruthveniana Melvill, 1923 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Turris ruthveniana Melvill, 1923) Melvill, J. C. (1923). Descriptions of twenty one species of Turridae (Pleurotomidae) from various localities in the collection of Mr. R. E. Sykes. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 15: 162-171., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30346746
page(s): 162, pl. 4, fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 162, pl. 4, fig. 2 [details]
Type locality contained in Mauritian Coast
type locality contained in Mauritian Coast [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lophiotoma ruthveniana (Melvill, 1923). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434296 on 2025-05-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Turris ruthveniana Melvill, 1923) Melvill, J. C. (1923). Descriptions of twenty one species of Turridae (Pleurotomidae) from various localities in the collection of Mr. R. E. Sykes. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 15: 162-171., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30346746
page(s): 162, pl. 4, fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 162, pl. 4, fig. 2 [details]
Taxonomy





To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lophiotoma ruthveniana)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Turris ruthveniana Melvill, 1923)
To NHMUK collection (Turris ruthveniana Melvill, 1923; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3509885) (from synonym Turris ruthveniana Melvill, 1923)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lophiotoma ruthveniana)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Turris ruthveniana Melvill, 1923)
To NHMUK collection (Turris ruthveniana Melvill, 1923; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3509885) (from synonym Turris ruthveniana Melvill, 1923)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym