WoRMS taxon details
Columbella major G. B. Sowerby I, 1832
511462 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:511462)
accepted
Species
Colombella gibbosa Duclos, 1840 · unaccepted
Columbella gibbosa Valenciennes, 1832 · unaccepted
marine
Broderip, W. J. & Sowerby, G. B. I. (1832-1833). [Descriptions of new species of shells from the collection formed by Mr. Cuming on the western coast of South America, and among the islands of the southern Pacific Ocean.]. <em>Proceedings of the Committee of Science and correspondence of the Zoological Society of London.</em> Part II for 1832: 25–33 [21 April 1832], 50-61 [5 June 1832], 104–108 [31 July 1832], 113–120 [14 August 1832]; 173–179 [14 Jan. 1833], 194–202 [13 March 1833]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26730700
page(s): 119 [details]
page(s): 119 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Columbella major G. B. Sowerby I, 1832. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=511462 on 2025-04-25
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Nomenclature
original description
Broderip, W. J. & Sowerby, G. B. I. (1832-1833). [Descriptions of new species of shells from the collection formed by Mr. Cuming on the western coast of South America, and among the islands of the southern Pacific Ocean.]. <em>Proceedings of the Committee of Science and correspondence of the Zoological Society of London.</em> Part II for 1832: 25–33 [21 April 1832], 50-61 [5 June 1832], 104–108 [31 July 1832], 113–120 [14 August 1832]; 173–179 [14 Jan. 1833], 194–202 [13 March 1833]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26730700
page(s): 119 [details]
original description (of Colombella gibbosa Duclos, 1840) Duclos, P.L. (1840). <i>Histoire naturelle générale et particulière de tous les genres de coquilles univalves marines à l'état vivant et fossile, publiée par monographie. Genre Colombelle</i>. Didot, Paris. 13 pls. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45200570
page(s): pl. 5 [details]
original description (of Columbella gibbosa Valenciennes, 1832) Valenciennes, A. (1832). Coquilles univalves marines de l'Amérique équinoxiale, recueillies pendant le voyage de MM. A. de Humboldt et A. Bonpland. <em>In: Humboldt, A. von & Bonpland, A. (Eds), Recueil d'observations de zoologie et d'anatomie comparée: faites dans l'océan atlantique, dans l'intérieur du nouveau continent et dans la mer du sud pendant les années 1799, 1800, 1801, 1802 et 1803.</em> Vol. 2: 262-339, pl. 57. Paris, J. Smith, and Gide., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30021592 [details]
basis of record Monsecour, K. (2010). Checklist of Columbellidae. pers. comm. [details]
page(s): 119 [details]
original description (of Colombella gibbosa Duclos, 1840) Duclos, P.L. (1840). <i>Histoire naturelle générale et particulière de tous les genres de coquilles univalves marines à l'état vivant et fossile, publiée par monographie. Genre Colombelle</i>. Didot, Paris. 13 pls. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45200570
page(s): pl. 5 [details]
original description (of Columbella gibbosa Valenciennes, 1832) Valenciennes, A. (1832). Coquilles univalves marines de l'Amérique équinoxiale, recueillies pendant le voyage de MM. A. de Humboldt et A. Bonpland. <em>In: Humboldt, A. von & Bonpland, A. (Eds), Recueil d'observations de zoologie et d'anatomie comparée: faites dans l'océan atlantique, dans l'intérieur du nouveau continent et dans la mer du sud pendant les années 1799, 1800, 1801, 1802 et 1803.</em> Vol. 2: 262-339, pl. 57. Paris, J. Smith, and Gide., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30021592 [details]
basis of record Monsecour, K. (2010). Checklist of Columbellidae. pers. comm. [details]
Other





To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (55 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Columbella major)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To Malacopics (Columbella major G. B. Sowerby I, 1832 Panama, Panamá, Canal Zone, Fort Kobbe, ex c...
To Malacopics (Columbella major G. B. Sowerby I, 1832 Panama, Panamá, Punta Mala, ex coll. J.Ph. V...
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-6901) (from synonym Columbella gibbosa Valenciennes, 1832)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (55 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Columbella major)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To Malacopics (Columbella major G. B. Sowerby I, 1832 Panama, Panamá, Canal Zone, Fort Kobbe, ex c...
To Malacopics (Columbella major G. B. Sowerby I, 1832 Panama, Panamá, Punta Mala, ex coll. J.Ph. V...
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-6901) (from synonym Columbella gibbosa Valenciennes, 1832)