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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cassidae 

Cassis kalosmodix Melvill, 1883

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Casmaria erinaceus kalosmodix (Melvill, 1883)

Types

Primary Type: holotype Secondary Type: null [] Melvill, J.C. 1883. p.43, pl. 1, fig. 1
NMW (National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, U.K.) holotype Midway, Hawaiian Chain (designated by Abbott, 1968: 193)

Keywords

Original Epithet:  kalosmodix
Original Text Name:  Cassis kalosmodix Melvill, 1883
Original Genus:  Cassis

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Tonnoidea
                        Cassidae Swainson, 1832
                          Phaliinae
                            Casmaria H. & A. Adams, 1853
                              Casmaria erinaceus (Linnaeus, 1758)
                                Casmaria erinaceus kalosmodix (Melvill, 1883)
                                  Cassis kalosmodix Melvill, 1883

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=47239) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.