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Pleurotoma Lamarck, 1799

205912  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205912)

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  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Neogastropoda (Order)
  7. Conoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Turridae (Family)
  9. Pleurotoma (Genus)
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  1. Subgenus Pleurotoma (Bela) Leach, 1847 accepted as Bela Leach, 1847
    1. Species Pleurotoma (Bela) filifera Dall, 1881 accepted as Gymnobela filifera (Dall, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    2. Species Pleurotoma (Bela) limacina Dall, 1881 accepted as Eubela limacina (Dall, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  2. Subgenus Pleurotoma (Borsonia) Bellardi, 1839 accepted as Borsonia Bellardi, 1839 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
    1. Species Pleurotoma (Borsonia) silicea R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Borsonia silicea (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  3. Subgenus Pleurotoma (Defrancia) Millet, 1827 accepted as Pleurotomoides Bronn, 1831
    1. Species Pleurotoma (Defrancia) araneosa R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Xanthodaphne araneosa (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    2. Species Pleurotoma (Defrancia) chariessa R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Theta chariessa (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    3. Species Pleurotoma (Defrancia) pachia R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Xanthodaphne pachia (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  4. Subgenus Pleurotoma (Drillia) J. E. Gray, 1838 accepted as Drillia J. E. Gray, 1838 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
    1. Species Pleurotoma (Drillia) subsida Dall, 1881 accepted as Mangelia subsida (Dall, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  5. Subgenus Pleurotoma (Mangelia) Risso, 1826 accepted as Mangelia Risso, 1826
    1. Species Pleurotoma (Mangelia) acanthodes R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Kurtziella serga (Dall, 1881) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  6. Subgenus Pleurotoma (Mangilia) Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1883 accepted as Mangelia Risso, 1826 (unjustified emendation)
    1. Species Pleurotoma (Mangilia) antonia Dall, 1881 accepted as Benthomangelia antonia (Dall, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    2. Species Pleurotoma (Mangilia) pelagia Dall, 1881 accepted as Leucosyrinx pelagia (Dall, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  7. Subgenus Pleurotoma (Pleurotomella) A. E. Verrill, 1872 accepted as Pleurotomella A. E. Verrill, 1872
    1. Species Pleurotoma (Pleurotomella) abyssorum (Locard, 1897) accepted as Gymnobela abyssorum (Locard, 1897) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    2. Species Pleurotoma (Pleurotomella) vayssierei Dautzenberg, 1925 accepted as Theta vayssierei (Dautzenberg, 1925) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    3. Species Pleurotoma (Pleurotomella) verrillii Dall, 1881 accepted as Leucosyrinx verrillii (Dall, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  8. Species Pleurotoma adelpha Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Phymorhynchus sulciferus (K. J. Bush, 1893) (synonym)
  9. Species Pleurotoma aganactica R. B. Watson, 1886 accepted as Spirotropis aganactica (R. B. Watson, 1886) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  10. Species Pleurotoma agassizii A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1880 accepted as Gymnobela agassizii (A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1880) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  11. Species Pleurotoma aglaophanes R. B. Watson, 1882 accepted as Clionella aglaophanes (R. B. Watson, 1882) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  12. Species Pleurotoma alberti Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1906 accepted as Phymorhynchus alberti (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  13. Species Pleurotoma atractoides R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Bathytoma atractoides (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  14. Species Pleurotoma bolbodes R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Leucosyrinx bolbodes (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  15. Species Pleurotoma brachytona R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Benthomangelia brachytona (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  16. Species Pleurotoma brevis (A. E. Verrill, 1885) accepted as Gymnobela aquilarum (R. B. Watson, 1882) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  17. Species Pleurotoma brychia R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Gymnobela agassizii (A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1880) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  18. Species Pleurotoma bulbacea R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Aoteadrillia bulbacea (R. B. Watson, 1881) (superseded combination)
  19. Species Pleurotoma ceroplasta R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Borsonia ceroplasta (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  20. Species Pleurotoma challengeri E. A. Smith, 1891 accepted as Belomitra challengeri (E. A. Smith, 1891) (original combination)
  21. Species Pleurotoma chevreuxi Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1897 accepted as Phymorhynchus chevreuxi (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1897) (original combination)
  22. Species Pleurotoma chyta R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Gymnobela chyta (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  23. Species Pleurotoma circumvoluta R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Pleurotomella circumvoluta (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  24. Species Pleurotoma cirratum Brugnone, 1862 accepted as Taranis moerchii (Malm, 1861) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  25. Species Pleurotoma climakis R. B. Watson, 1886 accepted as Belomitra quadruplex (R. B. Watson, 1882)
  26. Species Pleurotoma coelorhaphe Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Pleurotomella coelorhaphe (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896) (original combination)
  27. Species Pleurotoma compsospira Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Typhlomangelia nivalis (Lovén, 1846) (synonym)
  28. Species Pleurotoma corallina R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Kurtziella serga (Dall, 1881) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  29. Species Pleurotoma crossei E. A. Smith, 1891 accepted as Awateria crossei (E. A. Smith, 1891) (original combination)
  30. Species Pleurotoma dalli (K. J. Bush, 1893) accepted as Corinnaeturris leucomata (Dall, 1881) (synonym)
  31. Species Pleurotoma dalmasi Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1897 accepted as Xanthodaphne dalmasi (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1897) (original combination)
  32. Species Pleurotoma decoloratum Locard, 1897 accepted as Phymorhynchus sulciferus (K. J. Bush, 1893) (synonym)
  33. Species Pleurotoma demosia Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Pleurotomella demosia (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  34. Species Pleurotoma detecta Dall, 1881 accepted as Pleurotomella circumvoluta (R. B. Watson, 1881) (Invalid: not Desmoulins, 1842)
  35. Species Pleurotoma devestitum Locard, 1897 accepted as Leucosyrinx verrillii (Dall, 1881) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  36. Species Pleurotoma diadema Kiener, 1839 accepted as Clavatula diadema (Kiener, 1839) (original combination)
  37. Species Pleurotoma diastropha Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Pleurotomella packardii A. E. Verrill, 1872 (synonym)
  38. Species Pleurotoma dissimilis R. B. Watson, 1886 accepted as Belaturricula dissimilis (R. B. Watson, 1886) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  39. Species Pleurotoma engonia R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Bathytoma engonia (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  40. Species Pleurotoma eurybrocha Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Pleurotomella eurybrocha (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  41. Species Pleurotoma exsculpta R. B. Watson, 1882 accepted as Belomitra pourtalesii (Dall, 1881) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, junior homonym)
  42. Species Pleurotoma fischeri Locard, 1897 accepted as Phymorhynchus sulciferus (K. J. Bush, 1893) (synonym)
  43. Species Pleurotoma formosa (Jeffreys, 1883) accepted as Pleurotomella packardii A. E. Verrill, 1872
  44. Species Pleurotoma fulvotincta Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Austrobela fulvotincta (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  45. Species Pleurotoma gisota Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Theta chariessa (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, synonym)
  46. Species Pleurotoma goniodes R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Aforia goniodes (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  47. Species Pleurotoma gypsata R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Austrobela gypsata (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  48. Species Pleurotoma havanensis Dall, 1881 accepted as Drillia havanensis (Dall, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  49. Species Pleurotoma hemimeres R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Leucosyrinx hemimeres (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  50. Species Pleurotoma horrenda R. B. Watson, 1886 accepted as Stenodrillia horrenda (R. B. Watson, 1886) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  51. Species Pleurotoma hoylei E. A. Smith, 1891 accepted as Awateria hoylei (E. A. Smith, 1891) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  52. Species Pleurotoma hypsela R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Syntomodrillia hypsela (R. B. Watson, 1881) (original combination)
  53. Species Pleurotoma imum Locard, 1897 accepted as Phymorhynchus sulciferus (K. J. Bush, 1893) (synonym)
  54. Species Pleurotoma incincta R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Benthomangelia antonia (Dall, 1881) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  55. Species Pleurotoma inclinata G. B. Sowerby III, 1893 accepted as Iredalea inclinata (G. B. Sowerby III, 1893) (original combination)
  56. Species Pleurotoma incrassata G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 accepted as Crassispira incrassata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834) (original combination)
  57. Species Pleurotoma ischna R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Maoritomella ischna (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  58. Species Pleurotoma joubini Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906 accepted as Corinnaeturris leucomata (Dall, 1881) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  59. Species Pleurotoma lepta R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Aforia watsoni Kantor, Harasewych & Puillandre, 2016 (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Pleurotoma lepta Edwards, 1861)
  60. Species Pleurotoma leptalea (K. J. Bush, 1893) accepted as Xanthodaphne leptalea (K. J. Bush, 1893)
  61. Species Pleurotoma leptoconchum Locard, 1897 accepted as Gymnobela emertoni (A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1884) (synonym)
  62. Species Pleurotoma leucomata Dall, 1881 accepted as Corinnaeturris leucomata (Dall, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  63. Species Pleurotoma leucophlegma Dall, 1881 accepted as Daphnella leucophlegma (Dall, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  64. Species Pleurotoma lincta R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Typhlomangelia lincta (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  65. Species Pleurotoma lithocolleta R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Spirotropis lithocolleta (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  66. Species Pleurotoma lophoessa R. B. Watson, 1882 accepted as Clathrodrillia lophoessa (R. B. Watson, 1882) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  67. Species Pleurotoma macra R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Benthomangelia macra (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  68. Species Pleurotoma marmarina R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Fenimorea marmarina (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  69. Species Pleurotoma membranacea R. B. Watson, 1886 accepted as Xanthodaphne membranacea (R. B. Watson, 1886) (superseded combination)
  70. Species Pleurotoma mericiacum Locard, 1897 accepted as Benthomangelia antonia (Dall, 1881) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  71. Species Pleurotoma milneedwardsi Locard, 1897 accepted as Phymorhynchus sulciferus (K. J. Bush, 1893) (synonym)
  72. Species Pleurotoma monoceros R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Famelica monoceros (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  73. Species Pleurotoma monterosatoi Locard, 1897 accepted as Spirotropis monterosatoi (Locard, 1897) (original combination)
  74. Species Pleurotoma nana Thiele, 1925 accepted as Micropleurotoma melvilli (Sykes, 1906) (synonym)
  75. Species Pleurotoma neotericum Locard, 1897 accepted as Typhlomangelia nivalis (Lovén, 1846) (synonym)
  76. Species Pleurotoma nexosulum Locard, 1897 accepted as Typhlomangelia nivalis (Lovén, 1846) (synonym)
  77. Species Pleurotoma nivalis Lovén, 1846 accepted as Typhlomangelia nivalis (Lovén, 1846) (original combination)
  78. Species Pleurotoma nucleata Dall, 1881 accepted as Inodrillia nucleata (Dall, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  79. Species Pleurotoma obtusum Locard, 1897 accepted as Micropleurotoma travailleuri Bouchet & Warén, 1980 (synonym)
  80. Species Pleurotoma papyracea R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Theta papyracea (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  81. Species Pleurotoma paupera R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Comitas paupera (R. B. Watson, 1881) accepted as Leucosyrinx paupera (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  82. Species Pleurotoma peregrinum Locard, 1897 accepted as Typhlomangelia nivalis (Lovén, 1846) (synonym)
  83. Species Pleurotoma peripla Dall, 1881 accepted as Gymnobela chyta (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  84. Species Pleurotoma periscelida Dall, 1889 accepted as Cryptogemma periscelida (Dall, 1889) (original combination)
  85. Species Pleurotoma perparva R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Philbertia perparva (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  86. Species Pleurotoma perpauxilla R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Pleurotomella perpauxilla (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  87. Species Pleurotoma phaeacra R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Spirotropis phaeacra (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  88. Species Pleurotoma phymatias R. B. Watson, 1886 accepted as Cryptogemma phymatias (R. B. Watson, 1886) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  89. Species Pleurotoma pingue Locard, 1897 accepted as Gymnobela aquilarum (R. B. Watson, 1882) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  90. Species Pleurotoma plebeia R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Leucosyrinx plebeia (R. B. Watson, 1881)
  91. Species Pleurotoma polysarca Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Gymnobela frielei (A. E. Verrill, 1885) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  92. Species Pleurotoma projecticium Locard, 1897 accepted as Corinnaeturris leucomata (Dall, 1881) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  93. Species Pleurotoma pruina R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Retidrillia pruina (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  94. Species Pleurotoma pudens R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Pleurotomella pudens (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  95. Species Pleurotoma pyrrhogramma Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Austrobela pyrrhogramma (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896) (original combination)
  96. Species Pleurotoma quadruplex R. B. Watson, 1882 accepted as Belomitra quadruplex (R. B. Watson, 1882) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  97. Species Pleurotoma radiata Dall, 1889 accepted as Cochlespira radiata (Dall, 1889) (original combination)
  98. Species Pleurotoma rhysa R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Kurtziella rhysa (R. B. Watson, 1881) accepted as Corinnaeturris rhysa (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  99. Species Pleurotoma sigsbeei Dall, 1881 accepted as Leucosyrinx verrillii (Dall, 1881) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, synonym)
  100. Species Pleurotoma spirotropoides Thiele, 1925 accepted as Micropleurotoma spirotropoides (Thiele, 1925) (original combination)
  101. Species Pleurotoma staminea R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Aforia staminea (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  102. Species Pleurotoma stirophora R. B. Watson, 1881 accepted as Spirotropis stirophora (R. B. Watson, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  103. Species Pleurotoma subaraneosa Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Gymnobela subaraneosa (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  104. Species Pleurotoma subgrundifera Dall, 1888 (unaccepted, original combination)
  105. Species Pleurotoma subtilis R. B. Watson, 1881 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  106. Species Pleurotoma talismani Locard, 1897 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  107. Species Pleurotoma tenoceras Dall, 1889 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  108. Species Pleurotoma tholoides R. B. Watson, 1882 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  109. Species Pleurotoma tmeta R. B. Watson, 1881 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  110. Species Pleurotoma turrisulcatum Locard, 1897 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  111. Species Pleurotoma ula R. B. Watson, 1881 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  112. Species Pleurotoma urinator Locard, 1897 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  113. Species Pleurotoma vacantivum Locard, 1897 (unaccepted, synonym)
  114. Species Pleurotoma viabrunnea Dall, 1889 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  115. Species Pleurotoma watsoni E. A. Smith, 1891 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  116. Species Pleurotoma xanthias R. B. Watson, 1886 (unaccepted, superseded combination)
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Lamarck, J.B.M. (1799). Prodrome d'une nouvelle classification des coquilles, comprenant une rédaction appropriée des caractères géneriques, et l'établissement d'un grand nombre de genres nouveaux. <em>Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris.</em> 1: 63-91., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13585626
page(s): 73 [details] 
Taxonomic remark junior objective synonym of Turris Batsch, 1789  
Taxonomic remark junior objective synonym of Turris Batsch, 1789 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurotoma Lamarck, 1799. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205912 on 2025-11-09
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Pleurotoma Lamarck, 1799. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205912 on 2025-11-09
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original description Lamarck, J.B.M. (1799). Prodrome d'une nouvelle classification des coquilles, comprenant une rédaction appropriée des caractères géneriques, et l'établissement d'un grand nombre de genres nouveaux. <em>Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris.</em> 1: 63-91., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13585626
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Grammatical gender feminine, as composed with the greek noun τομή, an incision (gender: feminine). However Philippi (1836: 165, footnote) and others defended treating it as neuter. [details]

Taxonomic remark junior objective synonym of Turris Batsch, 1789 [details]
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