WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Voluta fusiformis Swainson, 1822) Swainson, W. (1822) Appendix: Description of several new shells, and remarks on others, contained in the collection of the late Mrs. Bligh. In: <i>A catalogue of the rare and valuable shells, which formed the celebrated collection of the late Mrs. Bligh. The sale of this collection ... 20 May, 1822.</i> C. Dubois, London: appendix, pp. 1-20, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62617508 [details]
original description
(of Mesericusa sowerbyi perspecta Iredale, 1929) Iredale, T. (1929). Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. No 2. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 17(4): 157-189 [4 September 1929]., available online at http://australianmuseum.net.au/journal/Iredale-1929-Rec-Aust-Mus-174-157189 page(s): 181 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description
(of Voluta sowerbyi Kiener, 1839) Kiener L.C. (1834-1841). Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles.
Vol. 3. Famille des Columellaires. Genres Mitre (<i>Mitra</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-120, pl. 1-34 [pp. 1-48 (1838); 39-120 (1839); pl. 1-31 (1838); 32-34 (1839) ]; Volute (<i>Voluta</i>), Linné, pp. 1-70, pl. 1-51 [pp. 1-70 (1839); pl. 1-8, 10-19, 33, 35, 38-39, 45-48, 50 (1838); 9, 20-32, 34, 36-37, 40-44, 49, 51-52 (1839)]; Marginelle (<i>Marginella</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-44, pl. 1-13 [pp. 1-30 (1834); 31-44 (1841); pl. 1-9 (1834); 10-13 (1841)]. <em>Paris, Rousseau & J.B. Baillière.</em> , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/87624 page(s): Voluta: 47, pl. 50 [details]
original description
(of Ericusa sowerbyi porcellana N. Jackson, 1954) Jackson, N. (1954). Albinism in volutes. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales.</em> 73: 35-37, pl. 2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38776660 page(s): 37, pl. 2 fig. 2 [details]
basis of record
Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. <em>ConchBooks, Hackenheim.</em> 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS). [details]
From editor or global species database
Synonymy Ericusa (Mesericusa) stokesi Cotton, 1961 is also considered as synonym of the present species [details]
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