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Aphia name details

Fissurella chemnitzii G. B. Sowerby I, 1835

AphiaID

865509 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:865509)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (original combination)

Accepted name

Medusafissurella chemnitzii (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)

Rank

Species

Parent

Fissurella Bruguière, 1789

Original name

Fissurella chemnitzii G. B. Sowerby I, 1835

Environment

marine

Original description

Sowerby, G. B. I. (1835). [Characters of shells collected by Mr. Cuming on the western coast of South America, and among the islands of the South Pacific Ocean]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1834: 123–128. [20 March 1835]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30568466
page(s): 126 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Fissurella chemnitzii G. B. Sowerby I, 1835. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=865509 on 2026-08-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2015-12-08 21:50:30Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

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original description Sowerby, G. B. I. (1835). [Characters of shells collected by Mr. Cuming on the western coast of South America, and among the islands of the South Pacific Ocean]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1834: 123–128. [20 March 1835]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30568466
page(s): 126 [details]

Aphia name details

Fissurella chemnitzii G. B. Sowerby I, 1835

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