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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Turridae 

Turris ruthveniana Melvill, 1923

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Lophiotoma ruthveniana (Melvill, 1923)

Types

Primary Type: holotype Melvill, J.C. 1923. p. 162, pl. 4, fig. 2
BMNH holotype Mauritius

Keywords

Original Epithet:  ruthveniana
Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon       Melvill, J.C. 1923.  
Original Text Name:  Turris ruthveniana
Original Genus:  Turris
Status of Name: Synonym       Powell, A.W.B. 1964.  

References

 Powell, A.W.B. 1964.  Synonomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Conoidea
                        Turridae
                          Turrinae
                            Lophiotoma Casey, 1904
                              Lophiotoma ruthveniana (Melvill, 1923)
                                Turris ruthveniana Melvill, 1923

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=51633) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.