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Mitra (Costellaria) eudianthe Melvill, 1895

Gastropoda : Muricoidea : Costellariidae
Type Status: Holotype
Collection: Melvill-Tomlin
Accession No.: NMW.1955.158.00394
Preparations: Dry shells
No. of Specimens: 1
Locality: No locality.
Collecting Details: (ex.Coll.) Sir David Barclay (July 1891); J. C. Melvill

References


Reference
Citation
Reference available
Melvill, J. C. 1895. Descriptions of new species of Pleurotoma, Mitra and Latirus. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 1(5): 221-223; pl. 14. [222; pl. 14, fig. 2] Cited
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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 [39] Cited

Detailed Locality

Verbatim Locality
Label: None.
Melvill, 1895: None.
Point Locality: No locality.
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Ex. Collection: Sir David Barclay (July 1891); J. C. Melvill
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Classification

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Family
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda
Subclass: Prosobranchia
Neogastropoda Muricoidea Costellariidae

Remarks

Melvill, 1895: “At present unique in my collection, having been procured, with many other Mitridae, from Sir David Barclay’s collection, in July, 1891”

Record last modified - 27/06/2018