WoRMS name details
Penion benthicolus Dell, 1956
491227 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:491227)
unaccepted (superseded combination)
Species
Penion benthicolus delli A. W. B. Powell, 1971 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Penion benthicolus delli A. W. B. Powell, 1971 accepted as Penion benthicolus Dell, 1956 accepted as Antarctoneptunea benthicola (Dell, 1956) (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Dell, R. K. (1956). The archibenthal Mollusca of New Zealand. <em>Dominion Museum Bulletin.</em> 18: 1-235.
page(s): 96 [details]
page(s): 96 [details]
Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone (origin: native - endemic) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Penion benthicolus Dell, 1956. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=491227 on 2025-03-24
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Nomenclature
original description
Dell, R. K. (1956). The archibenthal Mollusca of New Zealand. <em>Dominion Museum Bulletin.</em> 18: 1-235.
page(s): 96 [details]
basis of record Fraussen, K. (2010). Buccinidae checklist. Pers. Com. [details]
page(s): 96 [details]
basis of record Fraussen, K. (2010). Buccinidae checklist. Pers. Com. [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Beu, A. G. (1979). Bathyal Nukumaruan Mollusca from Oaro, southern Marlborough, New Zealand. <em>New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics.</em> 22(1): 87-103., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10.1080/00288306.1979.10422556
page(s): 91 [details]
additional source Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Beu, A. G. (1979). Bathyal Nukumaruan Mollusca from Oaro, southern Marlborough, New Zealand. <em>New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics.</em> 22(1): 87-103., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10.1080/00288306.1979.10422556
page(s): 91 [details]





Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]