Deep-Sea name details
Pleurotoma lepta R. B. Watson, 1881
435562 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:435562)
unaccepted > junior homonym (junior homonym of Pleurotoma lepta Edwards, 1861)
Species
Pleurotoma Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Turris Batsch, 1789
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) Watson, R.B. (1881). Mollusca of H.M.S. Challenger Expedition. Parts VIII, IX, X. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology.</em> 15: 388-475., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37088539
page(s): 391 [details]
page(s): 391 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurotoma lepta R. B. Watson, 1881. 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=435562 on 2026-05-15
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Pleurotoma lepta R. B. Watson, 1881. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=435562 on 2026-05-15
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(of ) Watson, R.B. (1881). Mollusca of H.M.S. Challenger Expedition. Parts VIII, IX, X. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology.</em> 15: 388-475., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37088539
page(s): 391 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details]
page(s): 391 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details]
