WoRMS taxon details
Buccinum donovani J. E. Gray, 1839
747814 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:747814)
accepted
Species
Buccinum donovani var. ecarinata Kobelt, 1881 · unaccepted
Buccinum tubulosum Reeve, 1847 · unaccepted
Buccinum turritum Verkrüzen, 1878 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Variety Buccinum donovani var. ecarinata Kobelt, 1881 accepted as Buccinum donovani J. E. Gray, 1839
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gray, J. E. & Sowerby, G. B. I. (1839). Molluscous animals and their shells. Pp. 103-155, pls 33-34 [pp. 103-142 by J. E. Gray, 143-155 by G. B. Sowerby I]. In: <i>The zoology of Capt. Beechey's voyage, compiled from the collections on notes made by Captain Beechey, the officers and naturalist of the expedition during a voyage to the Pacific and Behring's straits in his Majesty's ship Blossom, under the command of Captain F. W. Beechey in the years 1825, 26, 27 and 28.</i> London pp. XII + 186 + 44 pl. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48931613
page(s): 128 [details]
page(s): 128 [details]
Note “Newfoundland” is given for the type...
128) mentions “South Seas” in the original description [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality “Newfoundland” is given for the type figure by Donovan (1803: pl. 154), while Gray (1839:128) mentions “South Seas” in the original description [details]
Distribution Confirmed from off Newfoundland only, mainly fished on the Grand Banks
Distribution Confirmed from off Newfoundland only, mainly fished on the Grand Banks [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Buccinum donovani J. E. Gray, 1839. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=747814 on 2025-04-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Gray, J. E. & Sowerby, G. B. I. (1839). Molluscous animals and their shells. Pp. 103-155, pls 33-34 [pp. 103-142 by J. E. Gray, 143-155 by G. B. Sowerby I]. In: <i>The zoology of Capt. Beechey's voyage, compiled from the collections on notes made by Captain Beechey, the officers and naturalist of the expedition during a voyage to the Pacific and Behring's straits in his Majesty's ship Blossom, under the command of Captain F. W. Beechey in the years 1825, 26, 27 and 28.</i> London pp. XII + 186 + 44 pl. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48931613
page(s): 128 [details]
original description (of Buccinum tubulosum Reeve, 1847) Reeve, L. A. (1846-1847). Monograph of the genus <i>Buccinum</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 3, pl. 1-14 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-12, December 1846; pl. 13-14, February 1847]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11118823
page(s): pl. 13, species no. 105 [details]
original description (of Buccinum turritum Verkrüzen, 1878) Verkrüzen T.A. (1878). Zur Fauna von Neu-Schotland (Nova Scotia) und Neufundland. <em>Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 5: 208-230., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25214329
page(s): 215, 217-218 [details]
original description (of Buccinum donovani var. ecarinata Kobelt, 1881) Kobelt, W. (1868-1883). Die Gattung <i>Buccinum</i> L. In: <i>Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz</i>, 3(1c): 1-112, pls 71-93. Published in parts: pl. 71 [date unknown]; pl. 72 [1868]; pp. 1-40, pls 71a, 72a, 73-82 [1881]; pp. 41-72, pls 83-88 [1882]; pp. 73-112, pls 89-93 [1883]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11233713
page(s): 40, pl. 82 fig. 4 [1881] [details]
page(s): 128 [details]
original description (of Buccinum tubulosum Reeve, 1847) Reeve, L. A. (1846-1847). Monograph of the genus <i>Buccinum</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 3, pl. 1-14 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-12, December 1846; pl. 13-14, February 1847]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11118823
page(s): pl. 13, species no. 105 [details]
original description (of Buccinum turritum Verkrüzen, 1878) Verkrüzen T.A. (1878). Zur Fauna von Neu-Schotland (Nova Scotia) und Neufundland. <em>Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 5: 208-230., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25214329
page(s): 215, 217-218 [details]
original description (of Buccinum donovani var. ecarinata Kobelt, 1881) Kobelt, W. (1868-1883). Die Gattung <i>Buccinum</i> L. In: <i>Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz</i>, 3(1c): 1-112, pls 71-93. Published in parts: pl. 71 [date unknown]; pl. 72 [1868]; pp. 1-40, pls 71a, 72a, 73-82 [1881]; pp. 41-72, pls 83-88 [1882]; pp. 73-112, pls 89-93 [1883]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11233713
page(s): 40, pl. 82 fig. 4 [1881] [details]
Taxonomy
From editor or global species database
Distribution Confirmed from off Newfoundland only, mainly fished on the Grand Banks [details]Type locality “Newfoundland” is given for the type figure by Donovan (1803: pl. 154), while Gray (1839:
128) mentions “South Seas” in the original description [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Buccinum turritum Verkrüzen, 1878)
To NHMUK collection (Buccinum tubulosum Reeve, 1847; NHMUK:ecatalogue:8350923) (from synonym Buccinum tubulosum Reeve, 1847)
To PESI (from synonym Buccinum turritum Verkrüzen, 1878)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Buccinum tubulosum Reeve, 1847)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Buccinum turritum Verkrüzen, 1878)
To NHMUK collection (Buccinum tubulosum Reeve, 1847; NHMUK:ecatalogue:8350923) (from synonym Buccinum tubulosum Reeve, 1847)
To PESI (from synonym Buccinum turritum Verkrüzen, 1878)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Buccinum tubulosum Reeve, 1847)
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