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Columbella varians G. B. Sowerby I, 1832
520180 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:520180)
unaccepted (superseded combination)
Species
- Variety Columbella varians var. clarescens Hervier, 1900 accepted as Euplica varians (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Columbella varians var. fulvescens Hervier, 1900 accepted as Euplica varians (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Columbella varians var. lucescens Hervier, 1900 accepted as Euplica varians (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Columbella varians var. lucida Hervier, 1900 accepted as Euplica varians (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Columbella varians var. maculifera Hervier, 1900 accepted as Euplica varians (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Columbella varians var. scalaris Hervier, 1900 accepted as Euplica varians (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Broderip, W. J. & Sowerby, G. B. I. (1832-1833). [Descriptions of new species of shells from the collection formed by Mr. Cuming on the western coast of South America, and among the islands of the southern Pacific Ocean.]. <em>Proceedings of the Committee of Science and correspondence of the Zoological Society of London.</em> Part II for 1832: 25–33 [21 April 1832], 50-61 [5 June 1832], 104–108 [31 July 1832], 113–120 [14 August 1832]; 173–179 [14 Jan. 1833], 194–202 [13 March 1833]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26730700
page(s): 118 [details]
page(s): 118 [details]
Type locality contained in Tuamotus
type locality contained in Tuamotus [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Columbella varians G. B. Sowerby I, 1832. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=520180 on 2025-05-13
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Broderip, W. J. & Sowerby, G. B. I. (1832-1833). [Descriptions of new species of shells from the collection formed by Mr. Cuming on the western coast of South America, and among the islands of the southern Pacific Ocean.]. <em>Proceedings of the Committee of Science and correspondence of the Zoological Society of London.</em> Part II for 1832: 25–33 [21 April 1832], 50-61 [5 June 1832], 104–108 [31 July 1832], 113–120 [14 August 1832]; 173–179 [14 Jan. 1833], 194–202 [13 March 1833]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26730700
page(s): 118 [details]
basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
additional source Dautzenberg P. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises. [Contribution to the study of the fauna of Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Fauna of the French colonies.]. <em>Société d'Editions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales.</em> 3(4): 321-636, pls 4-7. Paris. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Monsecour, K. (2010). Checklist of Columbellidae. pers. comm. [details]
page(s): 118 [details]
basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
additional source Dautzenberg P. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises. [Contribution to the study of the fauna of Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Fauna of the French colonies.]. <em>Société d'Editions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales.</em> 3(4): 321-636, pls 4-7. Paris. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Monsecour, K. (2010). Checklist of Columbellidae. pers. comm. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
