MolluscaBase taxon details
Roxania alpha (Mestayer, 1921) †
832023 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:832023)
accepted
Species
Damoniella alpha Mestayer, 1921 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
marine
fossil only
(of Damoniella alpha Mestayer, 1921) Mestayer, M. K. (1921). Notes on New Zealand Mollusca: No. 1, descriptions of three new species of Polyplacophora, and of Damoniella alpha. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 53: 176–180.</em>
page(s): 179 [details]
page(s): 179 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Roxania alpha (Mestayer, 1921) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=832023 on 2025-09-11
Date
action
by
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 License
original description
(of Damoniella alpha Mestayer, 1921) Mestayer, M. K. (1921). Notes on New Zealand Mollusca: No. 1, descriptions of three new species of Polyplacophora, and of Damoniella alpha. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 53: 176–180.</em>
page(s): 179 [details]
basis of record Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
page(s): 179 [details]
basis of record Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Museum of New Zealand Te Papa (M.001205; Damoniella alpha Mestayer, 1921; holotype) (from synonym Damoniella alpha Mestayer, 1921)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
