WoRMS name details
Marginella (Glabella) alchymista Melvill & Standen, 1903
474235 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:474235)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
- Variety Marginella (Glabella) alchymista var. chrysalchyma Melvill & Standen, 1903 accepted as Dentimargo alchymista (Melvill & Standen, 1903) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Marginella (Glabella) alchymista var. leucalchyma Melvill & Standen, 1903 accepted as Dentimargo alchymista (Melvill & Standen, 1903) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine
Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1903). Descriptions of sixty-eight new Gastropoda from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and North Arabian Sea, dredged by Mr. F. W. Townsend, of the Indo-European Telegraph Service, 1901–1903. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser.7, 12: 289-324, pls 20-23., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29993047
page(s): 309-310, pl. 22, fig. 13. [details]
page(s): 309-310, pl. 22, fig. 13. [details]
Type locality contained in Gulf of Oman
type locality contained in Gulf of Oman [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Marginella (Glabella) alchymista Melvill & Standen, 1903. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=474235 on 2026-06-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1903). Descriptions of sixty-eight new Gastropoda from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and North Arabian Sea, dredged by Mr. F. W. Townsend, of the Indo-European Telegraph Service, 1901–1903. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser.7, 12: 289-324, pls 20-23., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29993047
page(s): 309-310, pl. 22, fig. 13. [details]
basis of record Cossignani, T. (2006). <i>Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World</i>. L'Informatore Piceno. 408 pp. [details]
page(s): 309-310, pl. 22, fig. 13. [details]
basis of record Cossignani, T. (2006). <i>Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World</i>. L'Informatore Piceno. 408 pp. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
