WoRMS taxon details
Polystira jelskii (Crosse, 1865)
533325 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:533325)
accepted
Species
Pleurotoma jelskii Crosse, 1865 · unaccepted (original combination)
Polystira hilli Petuch, 1988 · unaccepted
marine
(of Pleurotoma jelskii Crosse, 1865) Crosse, H. (1865). Description d'espèces nouvelles de la Guadeloupe. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 13 (1): 27–38, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15133619
page(s): 33, pl. 1 figs 6-7 [details]
page(s): 33, pl. 1 figs 6-7 [details]
Type locality contained in Guadeloupean Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Guadeloupean Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Polystira jelskii (Crosse, 1865). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533325 on 2025-03-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Polystira hilli Petuch, 1988) Petuch, E. J. (1988). <i>Neogene history of tropical American mollusks</i>. Charlottesville, Virginia: The Coastal Education and Research Foundation. 217 pp., 23 figs + unnumbered figs, 39 pls. [details]
original description (of Pleurotoma jelskii Crosse, 1865) Crosse, H. (1865). Description d'espèces nouvelles de la Guadeloupe. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 13 (1): 27–38, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15133619
page(s): 33, pl. 1 figs 6-7 [details]
basis of record Todd J.A. & Rawlings T.A. (2014). A review of the <i>Polystira</i> clade — the Neotropic's largest marine gastropod radiation (Neogastropoda: Conoidea: Turridae <i>sensu stricto</i>). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3884(5): 445-491., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3884.5.5 [details]
original description (of Pleurotoma jelskii Crosse, 1865) Crosse, H. (1865). Description d'espèces nouvelles de la Guadeloupe. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 13 (1): 27–38, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15133619
page(s): 33, pl. 1 figs 6-7 [details]
basis of record Todd J.A. & Rawlings T.A. (2014). A review of the <i>Polystira</i> clade — the Neotropic's largest marine gastropod radiation (Neogastropoda: Conoidea: Turridae <i>sensu stricto</i>). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3884(5): 445-491., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3884.5.5 [details]
Taxonomy





To NMNH Extant Collection (Polystira hilli Holotype USNM 859949) (from synonym Polystira hilli Petuch, 1988)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Polystira hilli Petuch, 1988)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Polystira hilli Petuch, 1988)
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym