WoRMS taxon details
Argyropeza Melvill & Standen, 1901
473011 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:473011)
accepted
Genus
Argyropeza divina Melvill & Standen, 1901 (type by monotypy)
- Species Argyropeza divina Melvill & Standen, 1901
- Species Argyropeza izekiana Kuroda, 1949
- Species Argyropeza leucocephala (R. B. Watson, 1886)
- Species Argyropeza schepmaniana Melvill, 1912
- Species Argyropeza verecunda (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
- Species Argyropeza cartieri Hornung & Mermod, 1928 accepted as Phosinella cartieri (Hornung & Mermod, 1928)
- Species Argyropeza doriae Hornung & Mermod, 1926 accepted as Pirenella conica (Blainville, 1829)
- Species Argyropeza involuta Thiele, 1925 accepted as Varicopeza pauxilla (A. Adams, 1855) (original combination)
- Species Argyropeza melvilli Schepman, 1909 accepted as Abyssochrysos melvilli (Schepman, 1909) (original combination)
marine
Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1901). The Mollusca of the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Seas as evidenced mainly through the collections of Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1893-1900, with descriptions of new species. Part 1, Cephalopoda, Gastropoda, Scaphopoda. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1901 (2): 327-460., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31888798
page(s): 371-372 [details]
page(s): 371-372 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Argyropeza Melvill & Standen, 1901. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=473011 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1901). The Mollusca of the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Seas as evidenced mainly through the collections of Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1893-1900, with descriptions of new species. Part 1, Cephalopoda, Gastropoda, Scaphopoda. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1901 (2): 327-460., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31888798
page(s): 371-372 [details]
page(s): 371-372 [details]
Other
additional source
Houbrick, R. S. (1980). Review of the Deep-Sea Genus <i>Argyropeza</i> (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Cerithiidae). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 321: 1-30., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/5557 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
