MolluscaBase name details
Pleurotoma acuta G. Perry, 1811
436464 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:436464)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Pleurotoma Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Turris Batsch, 1789
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Perry, G. (1811). Conchology, or the natural history of shells: containing a new arrangement of the genera and species, illustrated by coloured engravings executed from the natural specimens, and including the latest discoveries. W. Miller, London, 4 pp. + 61 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41764832
page(s): pl. 54, fig. 5. [details]
page(s): pl. 54, fig. 5. [details]
Type locality contained in Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurotoma acuta G. Perry, 1811. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=436464 on 2025-09-12
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Perry, G. (1811). Conchology, or the natural history of shells: containing a new arrangement of the genera and species, illustrated by coloured engravings executed from the natural specimens, and including the latest discoveries. W. Miller, London, 4 pp. + 61 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41764832
page(s): pl. 54, fig. 5. [details]
subsequent type designation Puillandre N., Fedosov A.E., Zaharias P., Aznar-Cormano L. & Kantor Y.I. (2017). A quest for the lost types of <i>Lophiotoma</i> (Gastropoda: Conoidea: Turridae): integrative taxonomy in a nomenclatural mess. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 181: 243-271., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlx012
note: neotype designation [details] Available for editors
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page(s): pl. 54, fig. 5. [details]
subsequent type designation Puillandre N., Fedosov A.E., Zaharias P., Aznar-Cormano L. & Kantor Y.I. (2017). A quest for the lost types of <i>Lophiotoma</i> (Gastropoda: Conoidea: Turridae): integrative taxonomy in a nomenclatural mess. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 181: 243-271., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlx012
note: neotype designation [details] Available for editors




