WoRMS name details
Alectrion (Hima) gwatkinianus Melvill, 1918
561251 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:561251)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Melvill, J. C. (1918). Descriptions of thirty-four species of marine Mollusca from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea, collected by Mr. F. W. Townsend. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 9, 1: 137-158, pls 4-5., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16002757
page(s): 139, pl. 4 fig. 4 [details]
page(s): 139, pl. 4 fig. 4 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Alectrion (Hima) gwatkinianus Melvill, 1918. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=561251 on 2025-06-18
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Nomenclature
original description
Melvill, J. C. (1918). Descriptions of thirty-four species of marine Mollusca from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea, collected by Mr. F. W. Townsend. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 9, 1: 137-158, pls 4-5., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16002757
page(s): 139, pl. 4 fig. 4 [details]
page(s): 139, pl. 4 fig. 4 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Cernohorsky, W. O. (1984). Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 14: i-iv, 1-356. [published 12 July 1984]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59858109 [details]
