WoRMS name details

Agathodonta elongata Vilvens, 2001

458553  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:458553)

 unaccepted (original combination)
Species
marine
Vilvens, C. (2001). Description of a new species of <i>Agathodonta</i> (Gastropoda: Trochidae: Eucyclinae: Chilodontini) from Indonesia and the Philippine Islands. <em>Novapex.</em> 2 (2): 57-60., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42258137 [details] 
Holotype  MNHN, geounit Kai Islands  
Holotype MNHN, geounit Kai Islands [details]
Etymology The new species is named for the peculiar shape of the aperture of the shell.  
Etymology The new species is named for the peculiar shape of the aperture of the shell. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Agathodonta elongata Vilvens, 2001. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=458553 on 2025-04-17
Date
action
by
2010-02-12 14:16:04Z
created
2010-11-19 15:34:06Z
checked
2012-11-07 02:02:19Z
changed

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Nomenclature

original description Vilvens, C. (2001). Description of a new species of <i>Agathodonta</i> (Gastropoda: Trochidae: Eucyclinae: Chilodontini) from Indonesia and the Philippine Islands. <em>Novapex.</em> 2 (2): 57-60., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42258137 [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype MNHN, geounit Kai Islands [details]
Unreviewed
Etymology The new species is named for the peculiar shape of the aperture of the shell. [details]