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Voluta variegata Gmelin, 1791

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Scabricola (Scabricola) variegata (Gmelin, 1791)

Types

Primary Type: lectotype [] Gmelin, J.F. 1791. p.3457
(illustration) lectotype Burias Island, Philippines (by subsequent designation)

Keywords

Original Epithet:  variegata
Original Text Name:  Voluta variegata Gmelin, 1791
Original Genus:  Voluta

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1991. p.116 [ The type of Voluta variegata Gmelin is no longer extant and Cernohorsky (1991) designated the color illustration from Knorr, 1771, part 5, pl. 18 (four-star), fig. 6 as the illustrated lectotype. ]  Type information

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Mitridae
                          Imbricariinae
                            Scabricola Swainson, 1840
                              Scabricola (Scabricola) Swainson, 1840
                                Scabricola (Scabricola) variegata (Gmelin, 1791)
                                  Voluta variegata Gmelin, 1791

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=13233) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.