WoRMS name details
Rissoina coelata A. Adams, 1853
593730 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:593730)
unaccepted
Species
Rissoina caelata [sic] · unaccepted (incorrect transliteration)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Adams, A. (1853). Descriptions of sixteen new species of <i>Rissoina</i>, a genus of marine gasteropodous mollusks, from the Cumingian collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1851) 19: 264-267., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680530
page(s): 267. [details]
page(s): 267. [details]
Type locality contained in Siquijor
type locality contained in Siquijor [details]
Nomenclature Specific epithet sometimes given as caelata, but the original was given as coelata where the ligature is clearly composed...
Nomenclature Specific epithet sometimes given as caelata, but the original was given as coelata where the ligature is clearly composed of O and E, not A and E, when compared to the other uses of the letter A in the name. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Rissoina coelata A. Adams, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=593730 on 2025-04-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Adams, A. (1853). Descriptions of sixteen new species of <i>Rissoina</i>, a genus of marine gasteropodous mollusks, from the Cumingian collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1851) 19: 264-267., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680530
page(s): 267. [details]
page(s): 267. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Sleurs, W. J. M. (1993). A revision of the Recent species of <i>Rissoina</i> (<i>Moerchiella</i>), <i>R.</i> (<i>Apataxia</i>), <i>R.</i> (<i>Ailinzebina</i>) and <i>R.</i> (<i>Pachyrissoina</i>) (Gastropoda: Rissoidae). <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique - Biologie.</em> 63: 71-135., available online at https://biblio.naturalsciences.be/rbins-publications/bulletin-of-the-royal-belgian-institute-of-natural-sciences-biologie/63-1993/biologie-1993-63_71-135.pdf
page(s): As Rissoina caelata. [details] Available for editors
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Nomenclature Specific epithet sometimes given as caelata, but the original was given as coelata where the ligature is clearly composed of O and E, not A and E, when compared to the other uses of the letter A in the name. [details]Original description Adams' 1851 "Rissoina" paper contains the original description; not the "Murex, Rissoina, Planaxis, and Eulima" paper (which does not contain Rissoina!) [details]