WoRMS taxon details
Exilia cortezi (Dall, 1908)
463440 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:463440)
accepted
Species
Daphnella (Surculina) cortezi Dall, 1908 · unaccepted
Leucosyrinx galapagana Dall, 1919 · unaccepted
Phenacoptygma cortezi (Dall, 1908) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Surculina cortezi (Dall, 1908) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Surculina galapagana (Dall, 1919) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Daphnella (Surculina) cortezi Dall, 1908) Dall, W. H. (1908). Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and in the Gulf of California, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried on by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891, Lieut.-Commander Z.L. Tanner, U.S.N., commanding. XXXVII. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross", from October, 1904 to March, 1905, Lieut.-Commander L.M. Garrett, U.S.N., commanding. XIV. The Mollusca and Brachiopoda. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 43(6): 205-487, pls 1-22., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28878051
page(s): 292 [details]
page(s): 292 [details]
Type locality contained in Pacific Coast of the United States
, Note Off Cortez Bank, NW of San Clemente Island,...
type locality contained in Pacific Coast of the United States [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Off Cortez Bank, NW of San Clemente Island, California, 32° 17´N 119° 17´W, 1800 m [details]
Distribution Off California and Galapagos Islands, 1160-1800 m
Distribution Off California and Galapagos Islands, 1160-1800 m [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Exilia cortezi (Dall, 1908). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=463440 on 2025-07-18
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Daphnella (Surculina) cortezi Dall, 1908) Dall, W. H. (1908). Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and in the Gulf of California, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried on by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891, Lieut.-Commander Z.L. Tanner, U.S.N., commanding. XXXVII. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross", from October, 1904 to March, 1905, Lieut.-Commander L.M. Garrett, U.S.N., commanding. XIV. The Mollusca and Brachiopoda. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 43(6): 205-487, pls 1-22., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28878051
page(s): 292 [details]
original description (of Leucosyrinx galapagana Dall, 1919) Dall, W. H. (1919). Descriptions of new species of mollusks of the family Turritidae from the west coast of America and adjacent regions. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 56 (2288): 1-86, pls 1-24., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7765993
page(s): 5, pl. 3, fig. 2 [details]
basis of record Kantor Yu.I., Bouchet P. & Oleinik A. 2001. A revision of the Recent species of <i>Exilia</i>, formerly <i>Benthovoluta</i> (Gastropoda: Turbinellidae). <i>Ruthenica</i> 11(2): 81-136.
page(s): 124, fig. 27 D-I [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 292 [details]
original description (of Leucosyrinx galapagana Dall, 1919) Dall, W. H. (1919). Descriptions of new species of mollusks of the family Turritidae from the west coast of America and adjacent regions. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 56 (2288): 1-86, pls 1-24., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7765993
page(s): 5, pl. 3, fig. 2 [details]
basis of record Kantor Yu.I., Bouchet P. & Oleinik A. 2001. A revision of the Recent species of <i>Exilia</i>, formerly <i>Benthovoluta</i> (Gastropoda: Turbinellidae). <i>Ruthenica</i> 11(2): 81-136.
page(s): 124, fig. 27 D-I [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Kantor, Y. I.; Vinarski, M. V.; Schileyko, A. A.; Sysoev, A. V. (2010). Catalogue of the continental mollusks of Russia and adjacent territories. Version 2.3.1. , available online at http://www.ruthenica.com/documents/Continental_Russian_molluscs_ver2-3-1.pdf [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Dall, W. H. (1908). Descriptions of new species of mollusks from the Pacific Coast of the United States, with notes on other mollusks from the same region. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 34: 245-257., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15708734 [details]
[request]additional source Dall, W. H. (1908). Descriptions of new species of mollusks from the Pacific Coast of the United States, with notes on other mollusks from the same region. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 34: 245-257., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15708734 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution Off California and Galapagos Islands, 1160-1800 m [details]Lectotype Designated by Kantor et al. [2001: 124] [details]
Type locality Off Cortez Bank, NW of San Clemente Island, California, 32° 17´N 119° 17´W, 1800 m [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Leucosyrinx galapagana Dall, 1919)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Daphnella (Surculina) cortezi Dall, 1908)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Leucosyrinx galapagana Dall, 1919)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Leucosyrinx galapagana Dall, 1919)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Daphnella (Surculina) cortezi Dall, 1908)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Leucosyrinx galapagana Dall, 1919)
