WoRMS banner
 Home
 About
 Search taxa
 Taxon tree
 Literature
 Distribution
 Specimens
 Match taxa
 Editors
 Statistics
 Users
 Webservice
 Photogallery
 Info downloads
 Sponsors
 Glossary
 Log in

WoRMS RSS feed RSS
Add search provider Add provider
Twitter: Latest updates @WRMarineSpecies

WoRMS taxon details

Oxystele sinensis (Gmelin, 1791) 
AphiaID: 225723

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Vetigastropoda (Subclass) > Trochoidea (Superfamily) > Trochidae (Family) > Cantharidinae (Subfamily) > Oxystele (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Oxystele Philippi, 1847
Synonymised
taxa		  Diloma sinensis (Gmelin, 1791)
 Trochus sinensis Gmelin, 1791 (original combination)
Sources  basis of record: Donald K.M., Kennedy M. & Spencer H.G. (2005) The phylogeny and taxonomy of austral monodontine topshells (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochidae), inferred from DNA sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 37: 474-483. [details]

additional source: Branch, G.M. et al. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]

additional source: Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 41 [details]

basis of record (from synonym): Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector’s Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 24 [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English pink-lipped topshell  [details]
Distribution Port Nolloth [details]
Transkei [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (12 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (92 nucleotides; 44 proteins)
Image 
Oxystele sinensis
Oxystele sinensis
added on 2012-09-26 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225723
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2006-04-07 06:42:23Z  created  Vandepitte, Leen
2009-12-07 10:04:53Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2010-11-18 12:29:16Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
  
[Taxonomic tree] [Distribution map] [Google] [Google scholar] [Google images]
  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Oxystele sinensis (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225723 on 2013-06-19
  Creative Commons License The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License