WoRMS

WoRMS name details

Cythara amplexa (A. Gould, 1860)

AphiaID

433481 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:433481)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted Name

Guraleus amplexus (A. Gould, 1860)

Rank

Species

Parent

Cythara Schumacher, 1817

Original name

Clathurella amplexa A. Gould, 1860

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Clathurella amplexa A. Gould, 1860) Gould, A. A. (1860). Descriptions of new shells collected by the United States North Pacific Exploring Expedition. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. 7: 323-336 [September 1860], 337-340 [October 1860], 382-384 [December 1860]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9249883
page(s): 338. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cythara amplexa (A. Gould, 1860). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433481 on 2025-03-27

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-12-02 09:46:51Z

created

Tucker, John

2010-12-18 12:21:38Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2023-09-13 18:36:57Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Clathurella amplexa A. Gould, 1860) Gould, A. A. (1860). Descriptions of new shells collected by the United States North Pacific Exploring Expedition. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. 7: 323-336 [September 1860], 337-340 [October 1860], 382-384 [December 1860]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9249883
page(s): 338. [details]