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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 at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=511534 on 2025-09-10
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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]
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]
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]
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]
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
[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]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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Malacopics (Mitrella moleculina (Duclos, 1840) Philippines, Central Visayas, Cebu, Mactan Island, Punta Engano, by lumun-lumun net, at 10-35 m depth, collected 2001-01-00, ex coll. H.H.M. Vermeij ...
To Malacopics (Mitrella moleculina (Duclos, 1840) United States, Florida, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)
To Malacopics (Mitrella moleculina (Duclos, 1840) United States, Florida, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)
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