WoRMS

WoRMS taxon details

Cryptospira elegans (Gmelin, 1791)

AphiaID

473706 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:473706)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Cryptospira Hinds, 1844

Original name

Voluta elegans Gmelin, 1791

Synonymised names

Marginella elegans (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted

Voluta elegans Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted (original combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Voluta elegans Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13. 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Cryptospira elegans (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=473706 on 2024-11-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-04-30 13:05:22Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2010-11-02 12:15:28Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Voluta elegans Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13. 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]

basis of record Cossignani, T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408 pp. [details]

additional source Wakefield, A. (2010). A revision of the genus Cryptospira Hinds, 1844 (Caenogastropoda Marginellidae). Novapex. Hors-série 7: 1-55., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42367955 [details]