WoRMS name details
Menestho divisa (J. Adams, 1797)
153187 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:153187)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Turbo divisus J. Adams, 1797) Adams, J. (1797). The specific characters of some minute shells discovered on the coast of Pembrokeshire, with an account of a new marine animal. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 3(1): 64-69, pl. 13., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/753934
page(s): 254 [details]
page(s): 254 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Menestho divisa (J. Adams, 1797). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153187 on 2026-04-21
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Turbo divisus J. Adams, 1797) Adams, J. (1797). The specific characters of some minute shells discovered on the coast of Pembrokeshire, with an account of a new marine animal. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 3(1): 64-69, pl. 13., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/753934
page(s): 254 [details]
basis of record Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198573562.001.0001 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 254 [details]
basis of record Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198573562.001.0001 [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy
Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. <em>Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8.</em> vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
