WoRMS name details
Pulchroniscia delecta Garrard, 1961
827341 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:827341)
unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Species
Pulchroniscia Garrard, 1961 accepted as Morum (Oniscidia) Mörch, 1852 represented as Morum Röding, 1798
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Type locality contained in Australian part of the Tasman Sea
type locality contained in Australian part of the Tasman Sea [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Pulchroniscia delecta Garrard, 1961. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=827341 on 2026-09-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Garrard, T. A. (1961). Mollusca collected by M. V. Challenge off the east coast of Australia. <em>Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia.</em> 1(5): 3-38, 2 pls.
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page(s): 16 [details] Available for editors
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Beu, A. G. (1976). Revision of the southwest Pacific species of <i>Morum</i> (<i>Oniscidia</i>) (Gastropoda : Cassidae). <em>Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia.</em> 3: 223-231., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00852988.1976.10673898 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality