WoRMS name details
Alvania filosa P. P. Carpenter, 1864
593641 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:593641)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Carpenter, P. P. (1864). Supplementary report on the present state of our knowledge with regard to the Mollusca of the West Coast of North America. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.</em> (1863) 33: 517-686., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29370651
page(s): 656 [details]
page(s): 656 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Alvania filosa P. P. Carpenter, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=593641 on 2025-04-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Carpenter, P. P. (1864). Supplementary report on the present state of our knowledge with regard to the Mollusca of the West Coast of North America. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.</em> (1863) 33: 517-686., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29370651
page(s): 656 [details]
basis of record Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 73 [details]
page(s): 656 [details]
basis of record Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 73 [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Bartsch, P. (1911). The Recent and fossil mollusks of the genus <i>Alvania</i> from the west coast of America. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 41(1863): 333-362., available online at http://si-pddr.si.edu/jspui/bitstream/10088/14299/1/USNMP-41_1863_1911.pdf
page(s): 342-343; plate 30, fig. 7 [details]
page(s): 342-343; plate 30, fig. 7 [details]
Other
additional source
Carpenter, P. P. (1865). Diagnoses of new forms of Mollusca from the Vancouver District. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 3.</em> 15: 28-32., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22251576
page(s): 429 [details]
page(s): 429 [details]