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Mitrella floccata (Reeve, 1859)

AphiaID

511504 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:511504)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Mitrella Risso, 1826

Orig. name

Columbella floccata Reeve, 1859

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Subspecies Mitrella floccata floccata (Reeve, 1859)
Subspecies Mitrella floccata hanleyi (Deshayes, 1863)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of ) Reeve, L. A. (1858–1859). Monograph of the Genus Columbella. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 11, pl. 1-37 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1, May 1859; pl. 2-8, January 1858; pl. 9-12, April 1858; pl. 13-18, October 1858; pl. 19-23, November 1858; pl. 24-25, February 1859; pl. 26-37, April 1859]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8183166 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Mitrella floccata (Reeve, 1859). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=511504 on 2024-05-11

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024). Marine Species Traits. Mitrella floccata (Reeve, 1859). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=511504 on 2024-05-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-09-01 19:50:42Z

created

Monsecour, Kevin

2012-07-04 18:46:28Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

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original description (of ) Reeve, L. A. (1858–1859). Monograph of the Genus Columbella. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 11, pl. 1-37 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1, May 1859; pl. 2-8, January 1858; pl. 9-12, April 1858; pl. 13-18, October 1858; pl. 19-23, November 1858; pl. 24-25, February 1859; pl. 26-37, April 1859]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8183166 [details]

basis of record Monsecour, K. (2010). Checklist of Columbellidae. pers. comm. [details]

identification resource Kilburn R.N. & Marais J.P. (2010) Columbellidae. Pp. 60-104, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details]