MolluscaBase - Pyrula calcaratus (Dillwyn, 1817)

MolluscaBase name details

Pyrula calcaratus (Dillwyn, 1817)

AphiaID

567496 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:567496)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted name

Volema pyrum (Gmelin, 1791)

Rank

Species

Parent

Pyrula Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Ficus Röding, 1798

Original name

Murex calcaratus Dillwyn, 1817

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Murex calcaratus Dillwyn, 1817) Dillwyn, L. W. (1817). A descriptive catalogue of Recent shells, arranged according to the Linnean method; with particular attention to the synonymy. John and Arthur Arch, London, Vol. 1: 1-580 pp.; Vol. 2: 581-1092 pp. + index [29 pp.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11670899
page(s): 710 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pyrula calcaratus (Dillwyn, 1817). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567496 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-04-04 18:23:21Z

created

Rosenberg, Gary

2022-11-29 22:38:34Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description (of Murex calcaratus Dillwyn, 1817) Dillwyn, L. W. (1817). A descriptive catalogue of Recent shells, arranged according to the Linnean method; with particular attention to the synonymy. John and Arthur Arch, London, Vol. 1: 1-580 pp.; Vol. 2: 581-1092 pp. + index [29 pp.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11670899
page(s): 710 [details]