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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Buccinidae 

Engina sinensis Melvill, 1895

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Engina curtisiana (Smith, 1884)

Types

Primary Type: syntype [] Melvill, J. C. 1895. p. 227, pl. 14, fig. 14
BMNH ((British Museum) Natural History, London) syntype China Seas

Keywords

Original Epithet:  sinensis
Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon       Melvill, J. C. 1895.  
Original Text Name:  Engina sinensis
Original Genus:  Engina
Status of Name: Synonym       Cernohorsky, W. O. 1975.  

References

 Cernohorsky, W. O. 1975. [ ]  Synonomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Buccinoidea
                        Buccinidae
                          Pisaniinae
                            Engina Gray, 1839
                              Engina curtisiana (Smith, 1884)
                                Engina sinensis Melvill, 1895

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=11790) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.