WoRMS name details
Pleurotoma platystoma E. A. Smith, 1877
436640 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:436640)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
Pleurotoma Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Turris Batsch, 1789
marine
(of Pleurotoma (Clionella) platystoma E. A. Smith, 1877) Smith, E. A. (1877). Diagnoses of new species of Pleurotomidae in the British Museum. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 4, 19: 488-501., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19241774
page(s): 501. [details]
page(s): 501. [details]
Note Original 'Cape of Good Hope' locality...
Type locality Original 'Cape of Good Hope' locality restricted to Port Elizabeth by Kilburn (1988: 231). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurotoma platystoma E. A. Smith, 1877. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=436640 on 2025-04-08
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Nomenclature
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(of Pleurotoma (Clionella) platystoma E. A. Smith, 1877) Smith, E. A. (1877). Diagnoses of new species of Pleurotomidae in the British Museum. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 4, 19: 488-501., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19241774
page(s): 501. [details]
page(s): 501. [details]





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Type locality Original 'Cape of Good Hope' locality restricted to Port Elizabeth by Kilburn (1988: 231). [details]