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Oliva spicata (Röding, 1798)

To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-1334)

AphiaID

448154 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:448154)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Oliva Bruguière, 1789

Original name

Porphyria spicata Röding, 1798

Synonymised names

Oliva oniska Duclos, 1844 · unaccepted

Porphyria litterata Röding, 1798 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Porphyria spicata Röding, 1798 · unaccepted (original combination)

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Subspecies Oliva spicata spicata (Röding, 1798)
Subspecies Oliva spicata deynzerae Petuch & Sargent, 1986 accepted as Americoliva deynzerae (Petuch & Sargent, 1986) accepted as Oliva deynzerae Petuch & Sargent, 1986 (basionym)
Variety Oliva spicata var. hemphilli C. W. Johnson, 1911 accepted as Oliva spicata spicata (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Variety Oliva spicata var. perfecta C. W. Johnson, 1911 accepted as Oliva spicata spicata (Röding, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Porphyria spicata Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 35, species 423 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Oliva spicata (Röding, 1798). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=448154 on 2025-05-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-01-20 10:24:07Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2014-10-09 10:14:11Z

checked

Sartori, André F.

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Nomenclature

original description (of Oliva oniska Duclos, 1844) Duclos P.L. (1844-1848). Oliva. In J.C. Chenu, Illustrations conchyliologiques ou description et figures de toutes les coquilles connues vivantes et fossiles, classées suivant le système de Lamarck modifié d'après les progrès de la science et comprenant les genres nouveaux et les espèces récemment découvertes: 5-28 [1844]; 29-31, pls 1-36 [1845]; 1-4 [1848].
page(s): 19 [1844]; pl. 32 figs 7-9 [1845] [details]

original description (of Porphyria spicata Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 35, species 423 [details]

original description (of Porphyria litterata Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659 [details]

basis of record Vervaet F. & Recourt P. pers. com., January 2010 [details]

Other

context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. Revista de Biologia Tropical. 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors

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additional source Donohue, J. & Hardcastle, K. (1962). X-ray defraction examination of two forms of Oliva spicata. The Nautilus. 75(4): 162-165, text-fig. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8283092 [details]