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Mitra (Vulpecula) utravis Melvill, 1925
Gastropoda : Muricoidea : CostellariidaeCurrent Name: | Vexillum (Vexillum) curviliratum (Sowerby, 1874) [OBIS: 13623] |
Type Status: | Lectotype |
Collection: | Melvill-Tomlin |
Accession No.: | NMW.1955.158.00428 |
Preparations: | Dry shells |
No. of Specimens: | 1 |
Locality: | No locality. |
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References
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Melvill, J. C. 1925. Descriptions of nine new species of Mitridae. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 16(5): 215-219; pl. 10. [218; pl. 10, fig. 8] | Cited Figured Original Description |
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Trew, A. 1987. James Cosmo Melvill's New Molluscan Names. National Museum of Wales, Cardiff. 1-84pp [70] | Cited Type Designation |
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Turner, H. 1989. Uncommon and New Mitriform Gastropods from the Indo-Pacific. Part 1. Swiss Federal Research Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape. CH-8903 Birmensdorf. 1-35pp; pls.1-8 [pl. 4, fig. 18] | Figured | ![]() request |
Detailed Locality
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Label: None. Melvil, 1925: None. |
Point Locality: | No locality. |
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Classification
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Animalia | Mollusca | Gastropoda
Subclass: Prosobranchia |
Neogastropoda | Muricoidea | Costellariidae |
Remarks
Melvill, 1925 does not indicate that the original description was based on one specimen. Trew, 1987 listed this specimen as a holotype; in accordance with ICZN Art. 74.6 this is an indirect lectotype selection by inference of holotype (Trew, 1987: 70).
Record last modified - 27/06/2018