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Ricinula (Sistrum) konkanensis Melvill, 1893
Gastropoda : Muricoidea : MuricidaeCurrent Name: | Semiricinula konkanensis (Melvill, 1893) [WoRMS: 397052] |
Type Status: | Syntype |
Collection: | Melvill-Tomlin |
Accession No.: | NMW.1955.158.00318 |
Preparations: | Dry |
No. of Specimens: | 2 |
Locality: | Mumbai, Maharashrta, India, Arabian Sea. |
Collecting Details: | 1892, A. Abercrombie, (ex.Coll.) J. C. Melvill |
References
Reference |
Citation |
Reference available |
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Melvill, J. C. & Abercrombie, A. 1893. The marine Mollusca of Bombay. Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society. Series 4, 7: 17-51. [31] | Cited | ![]() request |
Melvill, J. C. 1893b. Descriptions of twenty five new species of marine shells from Bombay. Collected by Alexander Abercrombie, Esq. Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society. Series 4, 7: 52-67; pl. 1. [54-55; pl. 1, fig. 5] | Original Description Type Designation |
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Trew, A. 1987. James Cosmo Melvill's New Molluscan Names. National Museum of Wales, Cardiff. 1-84pp [48] | Cited |
Detailed Locality
Verbatim Locality |
Label: Bombay. Abercrombie. 1892. Melvill, 1893: Bombay (Blanford, Abercrombie, & c.) |
Point Locality: | Mumbai, |
Country: | India |
Station: | |
Grid ref./Coordinates: |
Region: | Maharashrta, |
Sea Region: | Arabian Sea. |
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Ex. Collection: | J. C. Melvill |
Collecting date: | 1892 |
Collected by: | A. Abercrombie |
Classification
Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Superfamily |
Family |
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Animalia | Mollusca | Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda |
Neogastropoda | Muricoidea | Muricidae Subfamily: Rapaninae |
Remarks
Type evidence:
The NMW specimens are from Melvill’s collection and were collected by A. Abercrombie from the type locality of Bombay. The figured specimen is held at NHMUK.
Other type material:
Figured syntype:- NHMUK 1893.2.16.12 1 spec.
Syntype:- NHMUK 1878.1.28.235 1 spec.
Syntypes:- Manchester Museum EE.7795 2 spec.
Nomen nudem citation:
The name was first published without description in a slightly earlier paper by Melvill & Abercrombie, 1893: 31.
Record last modified - 27/06/2018