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Echinella Swainson, 1840

445521  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:445521)

 unaccepted (Invalid: junior homonym of Echinella Bory de St Vincent, 1824; Echinellopsis is a replacement name)
Genus
Monodonta coronaria Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Tectarius grandinatus (Gmelin, 1791) (type by subsequent designation)

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(of Monodonta (Echinella) Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 207, 221, 352 [details]   
Nomenclature Echinella Bory de St Vincent, 1824, is now classified as a diatom, but was originally described as a "zoophyte" and as such...  
Nomenclature Echinella Bory de St Vincent, 1824, is now classified as a diatom, but was originally described as a "zoophyte" and as such enters in homonymy in zoological nomenclature under ICZN Art. 2.2. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Echinella Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=445521 on 2024-03-29
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2009-12-22 10:13:31Z
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2010-01-18 11:32:21Z
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2011-08-29 10:44:02Z
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2021-04-06 20:13:44Z
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original description  (of Monodonta (Echinella) Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 207, 221, 352 [details]   

basis of record Reid, D. G. (1989). Systematic revision of the Recent species of <i>Peasiella</i> Nevill, 1885 (Gastropoda: Littorinidae), with notes on the fossil species. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 103(2): 43-69., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8278043 [details]   
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Nomenclature Echinella Bory de St Vincent, 1824, is now classified as a diatom, but was originally described as a "zoophyte" and as such enters in homonymy in zoological nomenclature under ICZN Art. 2.2. [details]