WoRMS taxon details
Calliostoma eximium (Reeve, 1843)
574898 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:574898)
accepted
Species
Trochus eximius Reeve, 1842 · unaccepted (original combination)
Trochus versicolor Menke, 1851 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Trochus eximius Reeve, 1842) Reeve, L. A. (1841-1842). <i>Conchologia Systematica, or complete system of conchology; in which the Lepades and conchiferous Mollusca are described and classified according to their natural organization and habits</i>. Longman, Brown, Green, & Longman's, London. Vol. 1: 1-195, pls 1-129; Vol. 2: 1-338, pls 130-300 [Vol. 1, part 1, pp. 1-40, fold-out table, pls. 1-22, Oct. 1 1841; v. 1, p. 2, pp. 41-72, pls. 23-50, Nov. 1841; v. 1, p. 3, pp. 73-104, pls. 51-80, Dec. 1, 1841; v. 1, p. 4, pp. 105-144, pls. 81-104, Jan. 1842; v. 1, p. 5, pp. 145-195, pls 105-129, 114 [added plate], Feb. 1842; v. 2, p. 6, pp. 1-40, pls. 130-146, 148, 149, Mar. 1842; v. 2, p. 7, pp. 41-80, pls. 150-172, 147, Apr. 1842; v. 2, p. 8, pp. 81-120, pls. 172-193, Jun. 1842; v. 2, p. 9, pp. 121-168, pls. 194-221, Jul. 1842; v. 2, p. 10, pp. 169-200, pls. 222-245, Aug. 1842; v. 2, p. 11, pp. 201-236, pls. 246-269, Oct. 1842; v. 2. p. 12, pp. 237-337, pls. 270-330, Dec. 1842]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15916228
page(s): 165, pl. 218, fig. 12. [details]
page(s): 165, pl. 218, fig. 12. [details]
Distribution Isla Cedros, Baja, California, Laguna Scammons and Laguna San Ignacio, south to Bahia Magdalena, Baja Sur, Mexico and from...
Distribution Isla Cedros, Baja, California, Laguna Scammons and Laguna San Ignacio, south to Bahia Magdalena, Baja Sur, Mexico and from Punta Penasco, Sonora in the upper Gulf of California south to Caelata La Cruz, Peru. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Calliostoma eximium (Reeve, 1843). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=574898 on 2025-06-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Trochus eximius Reeve, 1842) Reeve, L. A. (1841-1842). <i>Conchologia Systematica, or complete system of conchology; in which the Lepades and conchiferous Mollusca are described and classified according to their natural organization and habits</i>. Longman, Brown, Green, & Longman's, London. Vol. 1: 1-195, pls 1-129; Vol. 2: 1-338, pls 130-300 [Vol. 1, part 1, pp. 1-40, fold-out table, pls. 1-22, Oct. 1 1841; v. 1, p. 2, pp. 41-72, pls. 23-50, Nov. 1841; v. 1, p. 3, pp. 73-104, pls. 51-80, Dec. 1, 1841; v. 1, p. 4, pp. 105-144, pls. 81-104, Jan. 1842; v. 1, p. 5, pp. 145-195, pls 105-129, 114 [added plate], Feb. 1842; v. 2, p. 6, pp. 1-40, pls. 130-146, 148, 149, Mar. 1842; v. 2, p. 7, pp. 41-80, pls. 150-172, 147, Apr. 1842; v. 2, p. 8, pp. 81-120, pls. 172-193, Jun. 1842; v. 2, p. 9, pp. 121-168, pls. 194-221, Jul. 1842; v. 2, p. 10, pp. 169-200, pls. 222-245, Aug. 1842; v. 2, p. 11, pp. 201-236, pls. 246-269, Oct. 1842; v. 2. p. 12, pp. 237-337, pls. 270-330, Dec. 1842]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15916228
page(s): 165, pl. 218, fig. 12. [details]
original description (of Trochus versicolor Menke, 1851) Menke, C. T. (1851). Conchylien von Mazatlan mit kritischen Anmerkungen. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 7(11): 161-173 ["1850"; 30 April 1851]; 7(12): 177-190 ["1850"; 30 April 1851]; 8(2): 17-25 [30 June 1851]; 8(3): 33-38 [15 July 1851]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16300461
page(s): 172 [details]
basis of record Keen, A. M. (1971). Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru. ed. 2. Stanford University Press. xv, 1064 pp., 22 pls. [details]
page(s): 165, pl. 218, fig. 12. [details]
original description (of Trochus versicolor Menke, 1851) Menke, C. T. (1851). Conchylien von Mazatlan mit kritischen Anmerkungen. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 7(11): 161-173 ["1850"; 30 April 1851]; 7(12): 177-190 ["1850"; 30 April 1851]; 8(2): 17-25 [30 June 1851]; 8(3): 33-38 [15 July 1851]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16300461
page(s): 172 [details]
basis of record Keen, A. M. (1971). Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru. ed. 2. Stanford University Press. xv, 1064 pp., 22 pls. [details]
Other
additional source
Tuskes P.M. & McGowan-Tuskes A. (2019). <i>Calliostoma</i> and <i>Akoya</i> of the Californian Marine Province (Gastropoda: Calliostomatidae). <em>The Festivus.</em> 51(1): 11-28.
page(s): 15, figs 3a-b [details] Available for editors
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additional source Tuskes, P.M. (2019). Calliostomatidae of the northeast Pacific. <em>Zoosymposia.</em> 13: 83–96., available online at http://zoosymposia.13.1.9
page(s): 85, fig. 3. [details]
page(s): 15, figs 3a-b [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Tuskes, P.M. (2019). Calliostomatidae of the northeast Pacific. <em>Zoosymposia.</em> 13: 83–96., available online at http://zoosymposia.13.1.9
page(s): 85, fig. 3. [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Isla Cedros, Baja, California, Laguna Scammons and Laguna San Ignacio, south to Bahia Magdalena, Baja Sur, Mexico and from Punta Penasco, Sonora in the upper Gulf of California south to Caelata La Cruz, Peru. [details]
