WoRMS name details
Pleurotoma (Bela) violacea (Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842)
751934 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:751934)
unaccepted
Species
Pleurotoma (Bela) Leach, 1847 accepted as Bela Leach, 1847
- Variety Pleurotoma (Bela) violacea var. gigantea Mörch, 1869 accepted as Obesotoma gigantea (Mörch, 1869)
marine
(of Pleurotoma violacea Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842) Mighels, J. W.; Adams, C. B. (1842). Descriptions of twenty-four new species of New England shells. Boston Journal of Natural History, 4: 37-54, pl. 4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5362938
page(s): 51; pl. 4 fig. 21 [details]
page(s): 51; pl. 4 fig. 21 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurotoma (Bela) violacea (Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=751934 on 2025-03-27
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pleurotoma violacea Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842) Mighels, J. W.; Adams, C. B. (1842). Descriptions of twenty-four new species of New England shells. Boston Journal of Natural History, 4: 37-54, pl. 4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5362938
page(s): 51; pl. 4 fig. 21 [details]
basis of record Mörch, O. A. L. (1869). Catalogue des mollusques du Spitzberg recueillis par le Dr. H. Kroyer pendant le voyage de la corvette <i>La Recherche</i> en juin 1838. <em>Annales de la Société Malacologique de Belgique.</em> 4: 7-32., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7238722 [details]
page(s): 51; pl. 4 fig. 21 [details]
basis of record Mörch, O. A. L. (1869). Catalogue des mollusques du Spitzberg recueillis par le Dr. H. Kroyer pendant le voyage de la corvette <i>La Recherche</i> en juin 1838. <em>Annales de la Société Malacologique de Belgique.</em> 4: 7-32., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7238722 [details]
