WoRMS name details
Contraxiala Laseron, 1956
592478 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:592478)
unaccepted
Genus
Contraxiala obliqua Laseron, 1956 accepted as Pyrgulina obliqua (Laseron, 1956) (type by original designation)
- Species Contraxiala obliqua Laseron, 1956 accepted as Pyrgulina obliqua (Laseron, 1956) (superseded combination)
marine
feminine
Laseron, C. F. (1956). The families Rissoinidae and Rissoidae (Mollusca) from the Solanderian and Dampierian zoogeographical provinces. <em>Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research.</em> 7 (3): 384-484. [details] Available for editors
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Nomenclature
original description
Laseron, C. F. (1956). The families Rissoinidae and Rissoidae (Mollusca) from the Solanderian and Dampierian zoogeographical provinces. <em>Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research.</em> 7 (3): 384-484. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Ponder, W. F. (1985). A review of the genera of the Rissoidae (Mollusca: Mesogastropoda: Rissoacea). <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> Suppl. 4: 1-221. [12 February 1985]., available online at http://australianmuseum.net.au/journal/Ponder-1985-Rec-Aust-Mus-Suppl-4-1221/
page(s): 108 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Ponder, W. F. (1985). A review of the genera of the Rissoidae (Mollusca: Mesogastropoda: Rissoacea). <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> Suppl. 4: 1-221. [12 February 1985]., available online at http://australianmuseum.net.au/journal/Ponder-1985-Rec-Aust-Mus-Suppl-4-1221/
page(s): 108 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Melvill, J. C. (1910). A revision of the species of the family Pyramidellidae occurring in the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and North Arabian Sea, as exemplified mostly in the collections made by Mr. F.W. Townsend (1893-1900), with descriptions of new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 9: 171-207, pls 4-6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30825003 [details]