WoRMS taxon details
Talassia tenuisculpta (R. B. Watson, 1873)
141895 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141895)
accepted
Species
Rissoa tenuisculpta R. B. Watson, 1873 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Setia tenuisculpta (R. B. Watson, 1873) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Rissoa tenuisculpta R. B. Watson, 1873) Watson, R. B. (1873). On some marine mollusca from Madeira, including a new genus of the Muricinae, a new <i>Eulima</i> and the whole of the <i>Rissoa</i> of the group of islands. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1873: 361-391., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28504606
page(s): 389-390; plate 36, fig. 28 [details]
page(s): 389-390; plate 36, fig. 28 [details]
Type locality contained in Madeiran Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note off Madeira
type locality contained in Madeiran Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality off Madeira [details]
Distribution The species is distributed from the Bay of Biscay to Madeira, the Azorean Seamounts and Islands and in the western...
Nomenclature needs a replacement name, the basionym is a primary homonym of Rissoa tenuisculpta Eichwald, 1869
Distribution The species is distributed from the Bay of Biscay to Madeira, the Azorean Seamounts and Islands and in the western Mediterranean Sea in 21–948 m [details]
Nomenclature needs a replacement name, the basionym is a primary homonym of Rissoa tenuisculpta Eichwald, 1869
Nomenclature needs a replacement name, the basionym is a primary homonym of Rissoa tenuisculpta Eichwald, 1869 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Talassia tenuisculpta (R. B. Watson, 1873). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141895 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Rissoa tenuisculpta R. B. Watson, 1873) Watson, R. B. (1873). On some marine mollusca from Madeira, including a new genus of the Muricinae, a new <i>Eulima</i> and the whole of the <i>Rissoa</i> of the group of islands. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1873: 361-391., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28504606
page(s): 389-390; plate 36, fig. 28 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
new combination reference Warén A. & Bouchet P. (1988) A new species of Vanikoridae from the western Mediterranean, with remarks on the Northeast Atlantic species of the family. <i>Bollettino Malacologico</i> 24(5-8): 73-100. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 389-390; plate 36, fig. 28 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
new combination reference Warén A. & Bouchet P. (1988) A new species of Vanikoridae from the western Mediterranean, with remarks on the Northeast Atlantic species of the family. <i>Bollettino Malacologico</i> 24(5-8): 73-100. [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Hoffman, L.; Freiwald, A. (2022). A review of Atlantic deep-water species in the genus Talassia (Caenogastropoda, Vanikoridae). <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 819., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2022.819.1785
page(s): 144, figs. 8-11 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 144, figs. 8-11 [details] Available for editors






From editor or global species database
Distribution The species is distributed from the Bay of Biscay to Madeira, the Azorean Seamounts and Islands and in the western Mediterranean Sea in 21–948 m [details]Nomenclature needs a replacement name, the basionym is a primary homonym of Rissoa tenuisculpta Eichwald, 1869 [details]
Type locality off Madeira [details]
To Malacopics (Talassia tenuisculpta (R. B. Watson, 1873) Portugal, Açores, Atlantic Ocean, Mar da...
To Malacopics (Talassia tenuisculpta (R. B. Watson, 1873) Spain, Cantabria, Lloredo, beached, coll...
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Rissoa tenuisculpta R. B. Watson, 1873)
To Malacopics (Talassia tenuisculpta (R. B. Watson, 1873) Spain, Cantabria, Lloredo, beached, coll...
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Rissoa tenuisculpta R. B. Watson, 1873)