WoRMS taxon details
Magasella Dall, 1870
237789 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:237789)
accepted
Genus
- Species Magasella haurakiensis (Allan, 1931)
- Species Magasella sanguinea (Leach, 1814)
- Species Magasella adamsi Davidson, 1871 accepted as Coptothyris adamsi (Davidson, 1871) accepted as Coptothyris grayi (Davidson, 1852) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Magasella aleutica Dall, 1872 accepted as Terebratalia frontalis (Middendorff, 1849) accepted as Diestothyris frontalis (Middendorff, 1849) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Magasella cumingi (Davidson, 1852) accepted as Anakinetica cumingi (Davidson, 1852) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Magasella evansii (Davidson, 1852) accepted as Terebratella sanguinea (Leach, 1814) accepted as Magasella sanguinea (Leach, 1814) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Magasella exarata Verco, 1910 accepted as Murravia exarata (Verco, 1910) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Magasella flexuosa (King, 1831) accepted as Terebratella flexuosa (King, 1831) accepted as Terebratella dorsata (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Magasella gouldi Dall in Davidson, 1871 accepted as Terebratella gouldi (Dall in Davidson, 1871) accepted as Terebratalia gouldi (Dall in Davidson, 1871) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Magasella incerta Davidson, 1880 accepted as Leptothyrella incerta (Davidson, 1880) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Magasella jaffaensis Blochmann, 1910 accepted as Jaffaia jaffaensis (Blochmann, 1910) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Magasella laevis Dall, 1870 accepted as Magellania venosa (Dixon, 1789) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Magasella patagonica (Gould, 1850) accepted as Terebratella dorsata (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Magasella radiata Dall, 1877 accepted as Terebratalia transversa (Sowerby, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Magasella vercoi Blochmann, 1910 accepted as Pirothyris vercoi (Blochmann, 1910) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Dall W.H. (1870). A revision of the Terebratulidae and Lingulidae, with remarks on and descriptions of some recent forms. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 6(2):88–168, pl. 6–8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6991665 [details]
Verhoeff, T. (2025). World Brachiopoda Database. Magasella Dall, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=237789 on 2025-04-05
Date
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2016-02-02 06:29:01Z
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Nomenclature
original description
Dall W.H. (1870). A revision of the Terebratulidae and Lingulidae, with remarks on and descriptions of some recent forms. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 6(2):88–168, pl. 6–8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6991665 [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Robinson, J.; Donald, K.; Brandt, A.; Lee, D. (2016). <i>Magasella sanguinea</i> (Leach, 1814) and <i>Magasella haurakiensis</i> (Allan, 1931): resolving the taxonomic placement of these endemic New Zealand brachiopods using morphological and molecular traits. <em>Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 46(2): 139-163., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03036758.2016.1182930
note: Re-establishes Magasella as a valid genus containing two New Zealand endemic species. [details] Available for editors
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note: Re-establishes Magasella as a valid genus containing two New Zealand endemic species. [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
