MolluscaBase taxon details
Plesiothyreus arabicus (Thiele, 1909)
1514392 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1514392)
accepted
Species
Phenacolepas arabica Thiele, 1909 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Phenacolepas arabica Thiele, 1909) Thiele J. (1909). Cocculinoidea und die Gattungen <i>Phenacolepas</i> und <i>Titiscania</i>. <i>Martini & Chemnitz, Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet. 2nd ed 11A (539)</i>: 1-48, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52488188
page(s): 32, pl. 5 figs 9-10 [details]
page(s): 32, pl. 5 figs 9-10 [details]
Type locality contained in Red Sea
type locality contained in Red Sea [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Plesiothyreus arabicus (Thiele, 1909). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1514392 on 2025-01-18
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original description
(of Phenacolepas arabica Thiele, 1909) Thiele J. (1909). Cocculinoidea und die Gattungen <i>Phenacolepas</i> und <i>Titiscania</i>. <i>Martini & Chemnitz, Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet. 2nd ed 11A (539)</i>: 1-48, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52488188
page(s): 32, pl. 5 figs 9-10 [details]
basis of record Christiaens J. (1988). Red Sea malacology V. Revision of the Phenacolepas of the Red Sea. <em>Gloria Maris.</em> 27: 65-82.
page(s): 68, figs 1,16. [details]
page(s): 32, pl. 5 figs 9-10 [details]
basis of record Christiaens J. (1988). Red Sea malacology V. Revision of the Phenacolepas of the Red Sea. <em>Gloria Maris.</em> 27: 65-82.
page(s): 68, figs 1,16. [details]
From editor or global species database
Editor's comment New combination herein, based on the synonymy of Phenacolepas with Plesiothyreus. However, the species may also belong in Zacalantica (Kano & Fukumori, com. pers.), and proper genus allocation currently requires molecular data. [details]