WoRMS name details

Obeliscus adamsii P. P. Carpenter, 1864

575934  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:575934)

 unaccepted
Species
marine
Carpenter, P. P. (1864). Supplementary report on the present state of our knowledge with regard to the Mollusca of the West Coast of North America. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.</em> (1863) 33: 517-686., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29370651
page(s): 546-547; note: based on Pyramidella sp. indet. of C.B. Adams (1852: nº 293, p. 424 [200 in reprint]), which is hardly described as "a snow-white shell, having only eight whorls" [details]   
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Obeliscus adamsii P. P. Carpenter, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=575934 on 2024-04-19
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2011-07-05 14:14:19Z
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2011-10-03 00:04:14Z
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original description Carpenter, P. P. (1864). Supplementary report on the present state of our knowledge with regard to the Mollusca of the West Coast of North America. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.</em> (1863) 33: 517-686., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29370651
page(s): 546-547; note: based on Pyramidella sp. indet. of C.B. Adams (1852: nº 293, p. 424 [200 in reprint]), which is hardly described as "a snow-white shell, having only eight whorls" [details]   

basis of record Keen, A. M. (1971). Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru. ed. 2. Stanford University Press. xv, 1064 pp., 22 pls. [details]