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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Mitridae
Voluta paupercula Linnaeus, 1758Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy
Senior name:
Mitra (Strigatella) paupercula (Linnaeus, 1758)
Types
Primary Type: lectotype [] Linnaeus, C. 1758. p.731
(illustration) lectotype T[anjun]g Nama, Ambon Bay, Ambon I., Indonesia (by subequent designation by Cernohorsky, 1976)
Keywords
Original Epithet: paupercula
Original Text Name: Voluta paupercula Linnaeus, 1758
Original Genus: Voluta
References
Cernohorsky, W. O. 1976. p.479 [ The holotype of M. paupercula (Linnaeus)
is not in the Linnean collection, London,
and Cernohorsky (1969) designated the
Gualtieri figure L, on pl. 54 as the lectotype
of M. paupercula.
] Type information
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Volutoidea
Mitridae
Mitrinae
Mitra Lamarck, 1798
Mitra (Strigatella) Swainson, 1840
Mitra (Strigatella) paupercula (Linnaeus, 1758)
Voluta paupercula Linnaeus, 1758
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=13172) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.