WoRMS taxon details
Mitrella moleculina (Duclos, 1840)
511534 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:511534)
accepted
Species
Anachis (Nitidella) moleculina (Duclos, 1840) · unaccepted
Anachis moleculina (Duclos, 1840) · unaccepted
Colombella moleculina Duclos, 1840 · unaccepted
Columbella inscripta Brazier, 1877 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mitrella inscripta (Brazier, 1877) · unaccepted
Pyrene moleculina (Duclos, 1840) · unaccepted
marine
(of Colombella moleculina Duclos, 1840) Duclos, P.L. (1840). <i>Histoire naturelle générale et particulière de tous les genres de coquilles univalves marines à l'état vivant et fossile, publiée par monographie. Genre Colombelle</i>. Didot, Paris. 13 pls. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45200570
page(s): pl. 9, figs 1, 2. [details]
page(s): pl. 9, figs 1, 2. [details]
Type locality contained in Mascarene Islands
type locality contained in Mascarene Islands (origin: native - non-endemic) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mitrella moleculina (Duclos, 1840). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=511534 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Colombella moleculina Duclos, 1840) Duclos, P.L. (1840). <i>Histoire naturelle générale et particulière de tous les genres de coquilles univalves marines à l'état vivant et fossile, publiée par monographie. Genre Colombelle</i>. Didot, Paris. 13 pls. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45200570
page(s): pl. 9, figs 1, 2. [details]
original description (of Columbella inscripta Brazier, 1877) Brazier, J. (1877). Shells collected during the Chevert Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 1: 224-240; 249-261; 311-321., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3340346
page(s): 230 [details]
page(s): pl. 9, figs 1, 2. [details]
original description (of Columbella inscripta Brazier, 1877) Brazier, J. (1877). Shells collected during the Chevert Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 1: 224-240; 249-261; 311-321., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3340346
page(s): 230 [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Kilburn R.N. & Marais J.P. (2010) Columbellidae. Pp. 60-104, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details]
Other
additional source
Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors 
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additional source Monsecour, K. & Monsecour, D. (2024). The Columbellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Walters Shoal, off the South coast of Madagascar, with description of fifteen new species. <em>Visaya.</em> 6(1): 35-60.
page(s): 50 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Gori, S., Boyer, F. & Pelorce, J. (2025). Les Columbellidae du Dhofar, sud-Oman (Neogastropoda : Buccinoidea), inventaire de la faune et description de sept espèces nouvelles. <em>Novapex.</em> 26(1-2): 15-36.
page(s): 17, figs 1A-C [details]
additional source Drivas, J.; Jay, M. (1990). The Columbellidae of Réunion Island (Mollusca: Gastropoda. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 31: 163-200.
page(s): 174, figs 19a-b [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Monsecour, K. & Monsecour, D. (2024). The Columbellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Walters Shoal, off the South coast of Madagascar, with description of fifteen new species. <em>Visaya.</em> 6(1): 35-60.
page(s): 50 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Gori, S., Boyer, F. & Pelorce, J. (2025). Les Columbellidae du Dhofar, sud-Oman (Neogastropoda : Buccinoidea), inventaire de la faune et description de sept espèces nouvelles. <em>Novapex.</em> 26(1-2): 15-36.
page(s): 17, figs 1A-C [details]
additional source Drivas, J.; Jay, M. (1990). The Columbellidae of Réunion Island (Mollusca: Gastropoda. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 31: 163-200.
page(s): 174, figs 19a-b [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ユメマツムシ [from synonym]チビムギガイ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (31 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mitrella moleculina)
To GenBank (36 nucleotides; 33 proteins)
To GenBank (36 nucleotides; 33 proteins) (from synonym Colombella moleculina Duclos, 1840)
To Malacopics (Mitrella moleculina (Duclos, 184) Philippines, Central Visayas, Cebu, Mactan Island...
To Malacopics (Mitrella moleculina (Duclos, 184) United States, Florida, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker J...
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-6862) (from synonym Colombella moleculina Duclos, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mitrella moleculina)
To GenBank (36 nucleotides; 33 proteins)
To GenBank (36 nucleotides; 33 proteins) (from synonym Colombella moleculina Duclos, 1840)
To Malacopics (Mitrella moleculina (Duclos, 184) Philippines, Central Visayas, Cebu, Mactan Island...
To Malacopics (Mitrella moleculina (Duclos, 184) United States, Florida, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker J...
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-6862) (from synonym Colombella moleculina Duclos, 1840)
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