WoRMS taxon details
Benthobia Dall, 1889
138394 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138394)
accepted
Genus
Benthobia tryonii Dall, 1889 (type by original designation)
Nux Barnard, 1960 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Benthobia atafona Simone, 2003
- Species Benthobia complexirhyna Simone, 2003
- Species Benthobia sima Simone, 2003
- Species Benthobia tornatilis Simone, 2003
- Species Benthobia tryonii Dall, 1889
marine
feminine
Dall, W. H. (1889). Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Caribbean Sea (1879-80), by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Lieut.-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N., and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XXIX. Report on the Mollusca. Part 2, Gastropoda and Scaphopoda. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 18: 1-492, pls. 10-40., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/25505 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Benthobia Dall, 1889. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138394 on 2026-04-12
Date
action
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2006-09-06 06:55:51Z
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Martinez, Olga
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Nomenclature
original description
Dall, W. H. (1889). Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Caribbean Sea (1879-80), by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Lieut.-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N., and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XXIX. Report on the Mollusca. Part 2, Gastropoda and Scaphopoda. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 18: 1-492, pls. 10-40., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/25505 [details]
original description (of Nux Barnard, 1960) Barnard K.H. (1960). New species of South African marine gastropods. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 24: 438-442. [details]
basis of record Vermeij, G. J. (1998). Generic revision of the neogastropod family Pseudolividae. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 111(2): 53-84, figs. 1-17., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8273781 [details]
original description (of Nux Barnard, 1960) Barnard K.H. (1960). New species of South African marine gastropods. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 24: 438-442. [details]
basis of record Vermeij, G. J. (1998). Generic revision of the neogastropod family Pseudolividae. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 111(2): 53-84, figs. 1-17., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8273781 [details]
Other
additional source
Simone, L. R. L. (2003). Revision of the genus <i>Benthobia</i> (Caenogastropoda, Pseudolividae). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 69 (3): 245-262., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/69.3.245 [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality