WoRMS name details
Eburna valentiana Swainson, 1822
475163 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475163)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Swainson, W. (1822) Appendix: Description of several new shells, and remarks on others, contained in the collection of the late Mrs. Bligh. In: <i>A catalogue of the rare and valuable shells, which formed the celebrated collection of the late Mrs. Bligh. The sale of this collection ... 20 May, 1822.</i> C. Dubois, London: appendix, pp. 1-20, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62617508
page(s): 6 [details]
page(s): 6 [details]
Etymology Named after Lord Valentia, Earl of Montnorris, a collector of seashells from the Red Sea and Indian Ocean.
Etymology Named after Lord Valentia, Earl of Montnorris, a collector of seashells from the Red Sea and Indian Ocean. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Eburna valentiana Swainson, 1822. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475163 on 2025-04-01
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Swainson, W. (1822) Appendix: Description of several new shells, and remarks on others, contained in the collection of the late Mrs. Bligh. In: <i>A catalogue of the rare and valuable shells, which formed the celebrated collection of the late Mrs. Bligh. The sale of this collection ... 20 May, 1822.</i> C. Dubois, London: appendix, pp. 1-20, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62617508
page(s): 6 [details]
basis of record Fraussen K. (2010). Checklist of Babyloniidae. Pers. com. [details]
page(s): 6 [details]
basis of record Fraussen K. (2010). Checklist of Babyloniidae. Pers. com. [details]
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Etymology Named after Lord Valentia, Earl of Montnorris, a collector of seashells from the Red Sea and Indian Ocean. [details]