WoRMS name details
Pleurotoma variculosa G. B. Sowerby I, 1834
1440199 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1440199)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Pleurotoma Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Turris Batsch, 1789
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sowerby, G. B. I. (1833-1834). [Characters of new species of shells from the collection formed by Mr. Cuming on the western coast of South America and among the islands of the South Pacific Ocean]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1833: 16-22, 34-38 [17 May]; 52-56 [24 May]; 70-74 [20 September]; 82–85 [8 September]; 134-139. [16 April 1834]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859474
page(s): 139 [details]
page(s): 139 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurotoma variculosa G. B. Sowerby I, 1834. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1440199 on 2025-03-25
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Nomenclature
original description
Sowerby, G. B. I. (1833-1834). [Characters of new species of shells from the collection formed by Mr. Cuming on the western coast of South America and among the islands of the South Pacific Ocean]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1833: 16-22, 34-38 [17 May]; 52-56 [24 May]; 70-74 [20 September]; 82–85 [8 September]; 134-139. [16 April 1834]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859474
page(s): 139 [details]
page(s): 139 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
McLean, J. H. (1971). Order Archaeogastropoda and Family Turridae. pp. 307-363, 686-766. In: Keen, M. A. Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru.
page(s): 728 [details]
page(s): 728 [details]