WoRMS name details
Defrancia linearis (Montagu, 1803)
751787 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:751787)
unaccepted
Species
Defrancia Millet, 1827 accepted as Pleurotomoides Bronn, 1831
- Variety Defrancia linearis var. aequalis Jeffreys, 1867 accepted as Cyrillia aequalis (Jeffreys, 1867) (basionym)
- Variety Defrancia linearis var. alba J. T. Marshall, 1893 (uncertain > unassessed)
marine
(of Murex linearis Montagu, 1803) Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694
page(s): 1: 261, pl. 9 fig. 4 [details]
page(s): 1: 261, pl. 9 fig. 4 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Defrancia linearis (Montagu, 1803). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=751787 on 2025-04-06
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(of Murex linearis Montagu, 1803) Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694
page(s): 1: 261, pl. 9 fig. 4 [details]
basis of record Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): vol. 4 p. 369 [details]
page(s): 1: 261, pl. 9 fig. 4 [details]
basis of record Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): vol. 4 p. 369 [details]