MolluscaBase - Pleurotoma insignis Jeffreys, 1883

WoRMS name details

Pleurotoma insignis Jeffreys, 1883

AphiaID

435560 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:435560)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (junior homonym of Pleurotoma insignis Millet, 1865)

Accepted name

Aforia insignis (Jeffreys, 1883) accepted as Aforia circinata (Dall, 1873)

Rank

Species

Parent

Pleurotoma Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Turris Batsch, 1789

Original name

Pleurotoma insignis Jeffreys, 1883

Environment

marine

Original description

Jeffreys, J. G. (1883). Notes on the Mollusca in the Great International Fisheries Exhibition, London 1883, with the description of a new species of Pleurotoma. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 5(12): 116-120., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16006484
page(s): 120 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurotoma insignis Jeffreys, 1883. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=435560 on 2025-05-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-12-02 13:10:05Z

created

Tucker, John

2023-02-04 18:27:20Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Jeffreys, J. G. (1883). Notes on the Mollusca in the Great International Fisheries Exhibition, London 1883, with the description of a new species of Pleurotoma. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 5(12): 116-120., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16006484
page(s): 120 [details]

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