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Bathytoma regnans Melvill, 1919
Gastropoda : Conoidea : Turridae| Type Status: | Holotype |
| Collection: | Melvill-Tomlin |
| Accession No.: | NMW.1955.158.00499 |
| Preparations: | Dry shells |
| No. of Specimens: | 1 sh |
| Locality: | Bay of Bengal, HMS Investigator |
| Collecting Details: | HMS Investigator, (ex.Coll.) Dr Alcock; F. W. Townsend; J. C. Melvill (1910) |
References
Reference |
Citation |
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| Melvill, J. C. 1919a. Description of Bathytoma regnans n.sp., from the Indian Ocean. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 13(3): 68; text fig. [68; text fig. (p. 68)] | Cited Figured Original Description Type Designation |
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| Kilburn, R. N. 1986. Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 3. Subfamily Borsoniinae. Annals of the Natal Museum. 27(2): 633-720; figs 1-168. [718; fig. 168 (p. 716)] | Cited Figured |
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| Trew, A. 1987. James Cosmo Melvill's New Molluscan Names. National Museum of Wales, Cardiff. 1-84pp [61] | Cited |
Detailed Locality
| Verbatim Locality |
| Label: B. of Bengal. Melvill, 1919: Indian Ocean. Investigator Expedition (Alcock)...probably comes from the Bay of Bengal. |
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| Sea Region: | Bay of Bengal. |
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| Expedition: | HMS Investigator |
| Ex. Collection: | Dr Alcock; F. W. Townsend; J. C. Melvill (1910) |
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Classification
Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Superfamily |
Family |
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| Animalia | Mollusca | Gastropoda
Subclass: Prosobranchia |
Neogastropoda | Conoidea | Turridae |
Remarks
Melvill, 1919: 68:
“It is in dead condition, but fairly perfect, and was given by Dr Alcock to Mr. F. W. Townsend, who in his turn was kind enough to present it to me in 1910”.
Record last modified - 27/06/2018