WoRMS name details
Cantharidus pulcherrimus (W. Wood, 1828)
573216 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:573216)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Trochus pulcherrimus W. Wood, 1828) Wood, W. (1828). <i>Supplement to the Index Testaceologicus; or A catalogue of shells, British and foreign</i>. Richard Taylor, London. iv [+1] + 59 pp., plates 1-8. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22991199
page(s): 18, pl. 6, sp. 45. [details]
page(s): 18, pl. 6, sp. 45. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cantharidus pulcherrimus (W. Wood, 1828). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=573216 on 2025-04-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Trochus pulcherrimus W. Wood, 1828) Wood, W. (1828). <i>Supplement to the Index Testaceologicus; or A catalogue of shells, British and foreign</i>. Richard Taylor, London. iv [+1] + 59 pp., plates 1-8. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22991199
page(s): 18, pl. 6, sp. 45. [details]
basis of record Hickman C.S. (2005) Seagrass fauna of the temperate southern coast of Australia I: The cantharidine trochid gastropods. In: F.E. Wells, D.I. Walker & G.A. Kendrick (eds), <i>The marine flora and fauna of Esperance, Western Australia</i>: 199-220. Western Australian Museum, Perth. [details]
page(s): 18, pl. 6, sp. 45. [details]
basis of record Hickman C.S. (2005) Seagrass fauna of the temperate southern coast of Australia I: The cantharidine trochid gastropods. In: F.E. Wells, D.I. Walker & G.A. Kendrick (eds), <i>The marine flora and fauna of Esperance, Western Australia</i>: 199-220. Western Australian Museum, Perth. [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Donald, K.; Spencer, H. G. (2016). Phylogenetic patterns in New Zealand and temperate Australian cantharidines (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochidae: Cantharidinae): trans-Tasman divergences are ancient. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 100: 333-344. [details]
Other
additional source
MacPherson, J. H., & Gabriel, C. J. (1962) Marine Molluscs of Victoria. Melbourbe University Press. Pp. 475
page(s): 63, fig. 85. [details]
page(s): 63, fig. 85. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
