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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Buccinidae 

Engina zea Melvill, 1893

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Engina zea Melvill, 1893

Types

Primary Type: holotype Melvill, J.C. 1893. p. 55, fig.
BMNH ((British Museum) Natural History, London) 1893.2.16.5 holotype Bombay, India.

Keywords

Original Epithet:  zea
Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon       Melvill, J.C. 1893.  
Original Text Name:  Engina zea
Original Genus:  Engina
Status of Name: Used as Valid Name       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 zea Melvill, 1893
                                Engina zea Melvill, 1893

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=64640) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.