WoRMS taxon details
Metula amosi Vanatta, 1913
491106 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:491106)
accepted
Species
Buccinum clathratum A. Adams & Reeve, 1850 · unaccepted (Invalid: junior homonym of...)
Invalid: junior homonym of Buccinum clathratum Born, 1778, and Buccinum clathratum Kiener, 1834; Metula knudseni Kilburn, 1975 is a replacement name.
Metula clathrata (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) · unaccepted (based on junior primary homonym)
Metula knudseni Kilburn, 1975 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Metula amosi Vanatta, 1913. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=491106 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Buccinum clathratum A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) Adams, A. & Reeve, L. A. (1848-1850). Mollusca. In A. Adams (ed.), The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Samarang, under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, C.B., F.R.A.S., F.G.S., during the years 1843-1846. Reeve & Benham, London, x + 87 pp., 24 pls. [Pt. I. Preface to Mollusca (iii–x, by Adams only), 1–24, pls. 1–9, 1 November 1848; Pt. II, 25–44, pls. 10–17, 1 May 1850; Pt. III, Preface and plate explanations (i-xv), 45–87, pls. 18–24, 1 September 1850.]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39770936
page(s): 32, pl. 11, fig. 12. [details]
original description (of Metula knudseni Kilburn, 1975) Kilburn R.N. (1975). Taxonomic notes on South African marine Mollusca (5): including descriptions of new taxa of Rissoidae, Cerithiidae, Tonnidae, Cassididae, Buccinidae, Fasciolariidae, Turbinellidae, Turridae, Architectonicidae, Epitoniidae, Limidae and Thraciidae.. Annals of the Natal Museum 22(2):577-622, figs. 1-25.
page(s): 592. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Fraussen, K. (2010). Buccinidae checklist. Pers. Com. [details]
page(s): 32, pl. 11, fig. 12. [details]
original description (of Metula knudseni Kilburn, 1975) Kilburn R.N. (1975). Taxonomic notes on South African marine Mollusca (5): including descriptions of new taxa of Rissoidae, Cerithiidae, Tonnidae, Cassididae, Buccinidae, Fasciolariidae, Turbinellidae, Turridae, Architectonicidae, Epitoniidae, Limidae and Thraciidae.. Annals of the Natal Museum 22(2):577-622, figs. 1-25.
page(s): 592. [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Fraussen, K. (2010). Buccinidae checklist. Pers. Com. [details]
Other
context source (PeRMS)
Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. Revista de Biologia Tropical. 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Emerson, W. K. (1986). On the type species of Metula H. & A. Adams, 1853: Buccinum clathratum A. Adams & Reeve, 1850 (Gastropoda: Buccinidae). The Nautilus. 100(1): 27–30, figs. 1-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8277226 [details]
additional source Kilburn R.N. (1975). Taxonomic notes on South African marine Mollusca (5): including descriptions of new taxa of Rissoidae, Cerithiidae, Tonnidae, Cassididae, Buccinidae, Fasciolariidae, Turbinellidae, Turridae, Architectonicidae, Epitoniidae, Limidae and Thraciidae.. Annals of the Natal Museum 22(2):577-622, figs. 1-25.
page(s): 592. [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Emerson, W. K. (1986). On the type species of Metula H. & A. Adams, 1853: Buccinum clathratum A. Adams & Reeve, 1850 (Gastropoda: Buccinidae). The Nautilus. 100(1): 27–30, figs. 1-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8277226 [details]
additional source Kilburn R.N. (1975). Taxonomic notes on South African marine Mollusca (5): including descriptions of new taxa of Rissoidae, Cerithiidae, Tonnidae, Cassididae, Buccinidae, Fasciolariidae, Turbinellidae, Turridae, Architectonicidae, Epitoniidae, Limidae and Thraciidae.. Annals of the Natal Museum 22(2):577-622, figs. 1-25.
page(s): 592. [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
- From editor or global species database
- Equatorial Guinea
