WoRMS taxon details
Terebra achates C. S. Weaver, 1960
438784 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:438784)
accepted
Species
Terebra incomparabilis Deshayes, 1859 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (treated by Terryn & Gori as nomen...)
treated by Terryn & Gori as nomen oblitum
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Weaver, C. S. (1960-1961). Hawaiian marine mollusks; the genera <i>Terebra</i> and <i>Hastula</i>. <em>Hawaiian Shell News.</em> 1(1-9): 1-36, pls 1-9. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Terebra achates C. S. Weaver, 1960. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=438784 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Weaver, C. S. (1960-1961). Hawaiian marine mollusks; the genera <i>Terebra</i> and <i>Hastula</i>. <em>Hawaiian Shell News.</em> 1(1-9): 1-36, pls 1-9. [details]
original description (of Terebra incomparabilis Deshayes, 1859) Deshayes, G. P. (1859). A general review of the genus <i>Terebra</i>, and a description of new species. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1859) 27: 270-321., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32274680
page(s): 307 [details]
basis of record Terryn, Y. (2007). A collectors guide to the Recent Terebridae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda). Conchbooks & NaturalArt, Hackenheim & Gent. 1-57, pls 1-65. [details]
original description (of Terebra incomparabilis Deshayes, 1859) Deshayes, G. P. (1859). A general review of the genus <i>Terebra</i>, and a description of new species. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1859) 27: 270-321., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32274680
page(s): 307 [details]
basis of record Terryn, Y. (2007). A collectors guide to the Recent Terebridae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda). Conchbooks & NaturalArt, Hackenheim & Gent. 1-57, pls 1-65. [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Fedosov, A. E.; Malcolm, G.; Terryn, Y.; Gorson, J.; Modica, M. V.; Holford, M.; Puillandre, N. (2020). Phylogenetic classification of the family Terebridae (Neogastropoda: Conoidea). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 85(4): 359-388 ["2019"; 2020]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyz004 [details]
Other
additional source
Severns, M. (2011). Shells of the Hawaiian Islands - The Sea Shells. <em>Conchbooks, Hackenheim.</em> 564 pp. [details]





To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Conchology (Terebra achates)
To Malacopics (Terebra achates C.S.Weaver,196 United States, Hawaii)
To NHMUK collection (Terebra incomparabilis Deshayes, 1859; LECTOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:5756404) (from synonym Terebra incomparabilis Deshayes, 1859)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Conchology (Terebra achates)
To Malacopics (Terebra achates C.S.Weaver,196 United States, Hawaii)
To NHMUK collection (Terebra incomparabilis Deshayes, 1859; LECTOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:5756404) (from synonym Terebra incomparabilis Deshayes, 1859)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection