WoRMS name details
Mathilda elegantissima (O. G. Costa, 1861)
816855 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:816855)
unaccepted > junior homonym (of Trochus elegantissimus d'Orbigny, 1852)
Species
- Variety Mathilda elegantissima var. barbadense Dall, 1889 accepted as Mathilda barbadensis Dall, 1889 (basionym)
marine
(of Trochus elegantissimus O. G. Costa, 1861) Costa, O. G. (1861). Microdoride mediterranea; o, Descrizione de poco ben conosciuti od affatto ignoti viventi minuti e micoscropici del Meditterraneo, pel professore O. G. Costa. Tomo primo. Con tredici tavole. i-xviii, 1-80. Stamperia dell'Iride, Napoli., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47094
page(s): 55, pl. 9 fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 55, pl. 9 fig. 1 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mathilda elegantissima (O. G. Costa, 1861). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=816855 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Trochus elegantissimus O. G. Costa, 1861) Costa, O. G. (1861). Microdoride mediterranea; o, Descrizione de poco ben conosciuti od affatto ignoti viventi minuti e micoscropici del Meditterraneo, pel professore O. G. Costa. Tomo primo. Con tredici tavole. i-xviii, 1-80. Stamperia dell'Iride, Napoli., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47094
page(s): 55, pl. 9 fig. 1 [details]
basis of record Kobelt, W. (1887-1908). Iconographie der schalentragenden europäischen Meeresconchylien. 1: 1-171 pl. 1-28 [1887]. Part 2: 1-16 pl. 29-32 [1888] 17-40 pl. 33-38 [1889] 41-104 pl. 39-50 [1900] 105-139 pl. 51-58 [1901]. Part 3: 1-24 pl. 59-62 [1902] 25-200 pl. 63-78 [1903] 201-272 pl. 79-84, 86-87 [1904] 273-406 [1905]. Part 4: 1-80 pl. 99-114 [1906] 81-172 pl. 115-126 [1908]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10278
page(s): 66-67, pl. 66 fig. 8-9, ? 4-5 [details]
basis of record Mienis H.K. (1978). Mathildidae from the Mediterranean coast off Israel. <i>Argamon 6(3-4)</i>: 45-50 [details]
page(s): 55, pl. 9 fig. 1 [details]
basis of record Kobelt, W. (1887-1908). Iconographie der schalentragenden europäischen Meeresconchylien. 1: 1-171 pl. 1-28 [1887]. Part 2: 1-16 pl. 29-32 [1888] 17-40 pl. 33-38 [1889] 41-104 pl. 39-50 [1900] 105-139 pl. 51-58 [1901]. Part 3: 1-24 pl. 59-62 [1902] 25-200 pl. 63-78 [1903] 201-272 pl. 79-84, 86-87 [1904] 273-406 [1905]. Part 4: 1-80 pl. 99-114 [1906] 81-172 pl. 115-126 [1908]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10278
page(s): 66-67, pl. 66 fig. 8-9, ? 4-5 [details]
basis of record Mienis H.K. (1978). Mathildidae from the Mediterranean coast off Israel. <i>Argamon 6(3-4)</i>: 45-50 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Monterosato, T. A. di. (1875). Nuova rivista delle Conchiglie Mediterranee. <em>Atti dell'Accademia di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti di Palermo, New Series.</em> 5(1): 1-50 [December 31st, 1875]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48623963
page(s): 31 [details]
source of synonymy Martens, E. von. (1880). Mollusca, pp. 1-87, in Caldwell Rye, E. (Ed.). The Zoological Record for 1879. London, Van Voorst.
page(s): 49 [details]
page(s): 31 [details]
source of synonymy Martens, E. von. (1880). Mollusca, pp. 1-87, in Caldwell Rye, E. (Ed.). The Zoological Record for 1879. London, Van Voorst.
page(s): 49 [details]
Other
additional source
Monterosato, T. A. di. (1874). Recherches conchyliologiques, effectuées au Cap Santo Vito, en Sicile. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 22(3): 243-282 [August 1st, 1874]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15661963
page(s): 265; note: treated as a variety of Mathilda quadricarinata (Brocchi, 1814), a view later discarded (Monterosato, 1875) [details]
page(s): 265; note: treated as a variety of Mathilda quadricarinata (Brocchi, 1814), a view later discarded (Monterosato, 1875) [details]
