WoRMS name details

Fossarus eutorniscus Melvill, 1918

746080  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:746080)

 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Melvill, J. C. (1918). Descriptions of thirty-four species of marine Mollusca from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea, collected by Mr. F. W. Townsend. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 9, 1: 137-158, pls 4-5., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16002757
page(s): 148, pl. 5, fig. 21. [details] 
Type locality contained in Karachi Coast  
type locality contained in Karachi Coast [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Fossarus eutorniscus Melvill, 1918. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=746080 on 2024-11-23
Date
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2013-12-23 09:06:54Z
created
2018-11-10 14:38:40Z
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2023-01-15 14:02:31Z
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original description Melvill, J. C. (1918). Descriptions of thirty-four species of marine Mollusca from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea, collected by Mr. F. W. Townsend. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 9, 1: 137-158, pls 4-5., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16002757
page(s): 148, pl. 5, fig. 21. [details] 

additional source Rubio F., Rolán E. & Fernández-Garcés R. (2015). Revision of the genera <i>Parviturbo</i> and <i>Pseudorbis</i> (Gastropoda, Skeneidae). <em>Iberus.</em> 33(2): 167-259., available online at https://www.zenodo.org/record/4586816
note: concludes that this is a species of Vitrinellidae, but maintain the combination in Fossarus because they do not know in which vitrinellid genus it should be placed [details] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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