WoRMS

Traits name details

Olivella biplicata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)

AphiaID

211104 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:211104)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Callianax biplicata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)

Rank

Species

Parent

Olivella Swainson, 1831

Original name

Oliva biplicata G. B. Sowerby I, 1825

Environment

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

Original description

(of ) Sowerby I, G. B. (1825). A catalogue of the shells contained in the collection of the late Earl of Tankerville: arranged according to the Lamarckian conchological system: together with an appendix, containing descriptions of many new species- London, vii + 92 + xxxiv pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27372421
page(s): 87; Appendix: xxxiii [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Olivella biplicata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=211104 on 2025-05-29

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Olivella biplicata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=211104 on 2025-05-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1998-05-26 07:50:32Z

created

Fondo, Esther

2010-01-20 10:24:07Z

changed

Tran, Bastien

2011-09-30 01:19:41Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

2020-03-16 10:30:30Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2022-08-20 23:57:40Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of ) Sowerby I, G. B. (1825). A catalogue of the shells contained in the collection of the late Earl of Tankerville: arranged according to the Lamarckian conchological system: together with an appendix, containing descriptions of many new species- London, vii + 92 + xxxiv pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27372421
page(s): 87; Appendix: xxxiii [details]

basis of record Baily, J. L., Jr. (1935). The first Pacific conchologist. The Nautilus. 48(3): 73-75., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520908 [details]

additional source Gifford, D. S. & Gifford, E. W. (1941). Color variation in Olivella biplicata. The Nautilus. 55(1): 10-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8519907 [details]

additional source Gifford, D. S. & Gifford, E. W. (1941). More "corded" olive shells. The Nautilus. 55(2): 66., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8519971 [details]

additional source Gifford, D. S. & Gifford, E. W. (1942). Color variation in Olivella biplicata in various localities. The Nautilus. 56(2): 43-48., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520146 [details]

additional source Gifford, D. S. & Gifford, E. W. (1944). Californian Olivellas. The Nautilus. 57(3): 73-80., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8515531
page(s): 73-76 [details]