World Register of Deep-Sea species - Trophon geversianus (Pallas, 1774)

Deep-Sea taxon details

Trophon geversianus (Pallas, 1774)

AphiaID

197512 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:197512)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Trophon Montfort, 1810

Original name

Buccinum geversianum Pallas, 1774

Environment

marine

Original description

(of ) Pallas, P. S. (1774). Spicilegia zoologica, quibus novae imprimis et obscurae animalium species iconibus, descriptionibus atque commentariis illustrantur cura P.S. Pallas. [Book series, 14 volumes]. Fasciculus Decimus. Zoophyta quaedam minuta. Pp. 1-41, 4 plates. A. Lange, Berlin., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27823183 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Trophon geversianus (Pallas, 1774). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197512 on 2026-01-19

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Trophon geversianus (Pallas, 1774). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197512 on 2026-01-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-03-03 15:46:48Z

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2010-02-17 10:28:05Z

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Tran, Bastien

2012-06-09 02:43:24Z

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Rosenberg, Gary

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original description (of ) Pallas, P. S. (1774). Spicilegia zoologica, quibus novae imprimis et obscurae animalium species iconibus, descriptionibus atque commentariis illustrantur cura P.S. Pallas. [Book series, 14 volumes]. Fasciculus Decimus. Zoophyta quaedam minuta. Pp. 1-41, 4 plates. A. Lange, Berlin., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27823183 [details]

basis of record Griffiths, H.J.; Linse, K.; Crame, J.A. (2003). SOMBASE - Southern Ocean mollusc database: a tool for biogeographic analysis in diversity and evolution. Organisms Diversity and Evolution. 3: 207-213., available online at https://www.bas.ac.uk/data/our-data/publication/sombase-southern-ocean-mollusc-database-a-tool-for-biogeographic/ [details]

additional source Engl, W. (2012). Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp. [details]

additional source Harasewych, M. G. (1984). Comparative anatomy of four primitive muricacean gastropods: implications for trophonine phylogeny. American Malacological Bulletin. 3(1): 11-26., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/4608/sms_harasewych_1984.pdf [details]