WoRMS taxon details

Plesiothyreus compressus (Pease, 1868)

1514276  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1514276)

accepted
Species
Scutellina compressa Pease, 1868 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Scutellina compressa Pease, 1868) Pease, W. H. (1868). Descriptions of marine Gasteropodæ inhabiting Polynesia. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 4(2): 71-80, pls 8-9 [1 October 1868]; 4(3): 91-102, pls 11,12 [3 November 1868]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16070178
page(s): 99, pl. 11 figs 25-27 [details]   
Type locality contained in Tahiti  
type locality contained in Tahiti [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Plesiothyreus compressus (Pease, 1868). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1514276 on 2024-04-28
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original description  (of Scutellina compressa Pease, 1868) Pease, W. H. (1868). Descriptions of marine Gasteropodæ inhabiting Polynesia. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 4(2): 71-80, pls 8-9 [1 October 1868]; 4(3): 91-102, pls 11,12 [3 November 1868]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16070178
page(s): 99, pl. 11 figs 25-27 [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Editor's comment New combination herein, based on the synonymy of Phenacolepas with Plesiothyreus. However, the species may also belong in Zacalantica (Kano & Fukumori, com. pers.), and proper genus allocation currently requires molecular data. [details]