MolluscaBase name details
Pleurotoma acuminata Mighels, 1845
765582 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:765582)
unaccepted > junior homonym (of Pleurotoma acuminata J. Sowerby, 1816; Clavus (Tylotiella) mighelsi Kay, 1979 is a replacement name)
Species
Pleurotoma Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Turris Batsch, 1789
marine
Mighels, J. W. (1845). Descriptions of shells from the Sandwich Islands, and other localities. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 18-25. Title page dated 1848., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490702
page(s): 23 [details]
page(s): 23 [details]
Type locality contained in Hawaiian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Hawaiian Exclusive Economic Zone (origin: native - endemic) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurotoma acuminata Mighels, 1845. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=765582 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Mighels, J. W. (1845). Descriptions of shells from the Sandwich Islands, and other localities. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 18-25. Title page dated 1848., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490702
page(s): 23 [details]
page(s): 23 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
