WoRMS name details
Defrancia formosa Jeffreys, 1883
437120 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:437120)
unaccepted
Species
Defrancia Millet, 1827 accepted as Pleurotomoides Bronn, 1831
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Jeffreys, J. G. (1883). On the Mollusca procured during the cruise of H. M. S. Triton, between the Hebrides and Faeroes in 1882. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1883): 389-399, pl. 44., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30828055
page(s): 397, pl. 44 fig. 9 [details]
page(s): 397, pl. 44 fig. 9 [details]
Type locality contained in Faeroe part of the North Atlantic Ocean
type locality contained in Faeroe part of the North Atlantic Ocean [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Defrancia formosa Jeffreys, 1883. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=437120 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Jeffreys, J. G. (1883). On the Mollusca procured during the cruise of H. M. S. Triton, between the Hebrides and Faeroes in 1882. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1883): 389-399, pl. 44., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30828055
page(s): 397, pl. 44 fig. 9 [details]
page(s): 397, pl. 44 fig. 9 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Bouchet, P. & Warén, A. (1980). Revision of the North-East Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> Suppl. 8: 1-119 [December].
page(s): 38 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 38 [details] Available for editors
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context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
