WoRMS name details
Columbella amirantium E. A. Smith, 1884
519724 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:519724)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
- Variety Columbella amirantium var. ovata Hervier, 1900 accepted as Euplica ionida (Duclos, 1840) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Smith, E. A. (1884). Mollusca. pp. 34-116; 487-508 in: <i>Report on the zoological collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the voyage of H. M. S. Alert 1881-2</i>. Part I. The collections from Melanesia; Part II. Collections from the western Indian Ocean. London: The Trustees [of the British Museum (Natural History)]. xxv, 684 pp., 54 plates. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63054
page(s): 494, pl. 44, fig. K. [details]
page(s): 494, pl. 44, fig. K. [details]
Type locality contained in Amirantes
type locality contained in Amirantes [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Columbella amirantium E. A. Smith, 1884. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=519724 on 2025-05-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Smith, E. A. (1884). Mollusca. pp. 34-116; 487-508 in: <i>Report on the zoological collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the voyage of H. M. S. Alert 1881-2</i>. Part I. The collections from Melanesia; Part II. Collections from the western Indian Ocean. London: The Trustees [of the British Museum (Natural History)]. xxv, 684 pp., 54 plates. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63054
page(s): 494, pl. 44, fig. K. [details]
page(s): 494, pl. 44, fig. K. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Pelorce, J., Boyer, F. & Gori, S. (2023). Révision des Columbellidae de l'île de Masirah, Oman (Partie 2 : genres <i>Mitrella</i> Risso, 1826 ; <i>Euplica</i> Dall, 1889 ; <i>Graphicomassa</i> Iredale, 1929 ; <i>Pardalinops</i> deMaintenon, 2008 et <i>Smithena</i> Boyer, Pelorce & Gori, 2022). <em>Novapex.</em> 24(4): 187-215.
page(s): 204 [details]
source of synonymy Drivas, J.; Jay, M. (1990). The Columbellidae of Réunion Island (Mollusca: Gastropoda. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 31: 163-200.
page(s): 167 [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy 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): 204 [details]
source of synonymy Drivas, J.; Jay, M. (1990). The Columbellidae of Réunion Island (Mollusca: Gastropoda. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 31: 163-200.
page(s): 167 [details] Available for editors

source of synonymy 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]




