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Bullia (Leiodomus) townsendi Melvill, 1912

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Bullia townsendi Melvill, 1912

Types

Primary Type: holotype Melvill, J.C. 1912. p. 249, pl. 11, figs. 8, 8a
BMNH ((British Museum) Natural History, London) holotype Mekran Coast, Gulf of Oman

Keywords

Original Epithet:  townsendi
Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon       Melvill, J.C. 1912.  
Original Text Name:  Bullia (Leiodomus) townsendi
Original Genus:  Bullia (Leiodomus)
Status of Name: Used as Valid Name       Cernohorsky, W. O. 1984.  

References

 Cernohorsky, W. O. 1984.  Synonomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Buccinoidea
                        Nassariidae Iredale, 1916
                          Bullia Gray, 1834
                            Bullia townsendi Melvill, 1912
                              Bullia (Leiodomus) townsendi Melvill, 1912

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=77966) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.