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Terebra brevicula Deshayes 1859
Authors/Creators
- 1. Curator of Marine Mollusca, Department of Life Sciences, Natural History Museum, London SW 7 5 BD, United Kingdom.
- 2. Scientific Associate, Department of Life Sciences, Natural History Museum, London SW 7 5 BD, United Kingdom.
Description
Terebra brevicula Deshayes, 1859
Deshayes, 1859: 296.
Type locality: ‘La Terre de Van Diemen’.
Label locality: ‘Van Diemen’s Land’.
Type material: 2 probable syntypes NHMUK 197985 (H. Cuming collection). In Cernohorsky, (1969: 213) ‘ 2 specimens present (…) but neither corresponds with Deshayes’ given size’.
Remarks: ‘ Santa Maria Bay, south Angola, West Africa’ designated as type locality by Bratcher & Cernohorsky (1987: 172).
Notes
Published as part of Salvador, Andreia & Pickering, Joan, 2017, Type catalogue of Terebridae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Conoidea) in the Natural History Museum, London, U. K., pp. 101-142 in Zootaxa 4250 (2) on page 110, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4250.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/450745
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- NHMUK
- Material sample ID
- NHMUK 197985
- Scientific name authorship
- Deshayes
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Order
- Neogastropoda
- Family
- Terebridae
- Genus
- Terebra
- Species
- brevicula
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- syntype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Terebra brevicula Deshayes, 1859 sec. Salvador & Pickering, 2017
References
- Deshayes, G. P. (1859) A general review of the genus Terebra, and a description of new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1859, 270 - 321.
- Cernohorsky, W. O. (1969) List of type specimens of Terebridae in the British Museum (Natural History). The Ueliger, 11 (3), 210 - 222.
- Bratcher, T. & Cernohorsky, W. O. (1987) Living Terebras of the World. Madison Publishing Associates, New York, 240 pp.