MolluscaBase name details
Voluta elongata [Lightfoot], 1786
863072 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:863072)
unaccepted (objective synonym and placed on Official Index by ICZN 1662)
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Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. <em>[book].</em> London. viii + 194 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43259464
page(s): 30, 143 [details]
page(s): 30, 143 [details]
Neotype MNHN 21335
, Type locality contained in New Caledonia
Neotype MNHN 21335 [details]
type locality contained in New Caledonia (origin: native) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Voluta elongata [Lightfoot], 1786. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=863072 on 2025-09-11
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Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. <em>[book].</em> London. viii + 194 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43259464
page(s): 30, 143 [details]
source of synonymy Neubert, E., Chérel-Mora, C. & Bouchet, P. (2009). Polytypy, clines, and fragmentation: The bulimes of New Caledonia revisited (Pulmonata, Orthalicoidea, Placostylidae). <i>In</i> P. Grancolas (ed.), Zoologia Neocaledonica 7. Biodiversity studies in New Caledonia. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 198: 37-131.
page(s): 50-51 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 30, 143 [details]
source of synonymy Neubert, E., Chérel-Mora, C. & Bouchet, P. (2009). Polytypy, clines, and fragmentation: The bulimes of New Caledonia revisited (Pulmonata, Orthalicoidea, Placostylidae). <i>In</i> P. Grancolas (ed.), Zoologia Neocaledonica 7. Biodiversity studies in New Caledonia. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 198: 37-131.
page(s): 50-51 [details] Available for editors





Neotype MNHN 21335 [details]