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Epitonium xantusi Dall, 1917
524591 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:524591)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Dall, W. H. (1917). Notes on the shells of the genus <i>Epitonium</i> and its allies of the Pacific coast of America. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 53 (2217): 471-488., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7553869
page(s): 475 [details]
page(s): 475 [details]
Type locality contained in Mexico
, Note Cape San Lucas and La Paz, Lower California
type locality contained in Mexico (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Cape San Lucas and La Paz, Lower California [details]
Etymology Named for the Hungarian naturalist, János (John; aka: Louis de Vésey) (1825-1894).
Etymology Named for the Hungarian naturalist, János (John; aka: Louis de Vésey) (1825-1894). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Epitonium xantusi Dall, 1917. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=524591 on 2025-09-12
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Dall, W. H. (1917). Notes on the shells of the genus <i>Epitonium</i> and its allies of the Pacific coast of America. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 53 (2217): 471-488., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7553869
page(s): 475 [details]
page(s): 475 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for the Hungarian naturalist, János (John; aka: Louis de Vésey) (1825-1894). [details]Type locality Cape San Lucas and La Paz, Lower California [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Epitonium xantusi Dall, 1917 Holotype USNM 4107)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To NMNH Extant Collection (Epitonium xantusi Dall, 1917 Holotype USNM 4107)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Unreviewed
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