WoRMS name details
Callithea Swainson, 1840
435298 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:435298)
unaccepted (Invalid: junior homonym of Callithea Feisthamel, 1835; Pulchritima is a replacement name)
Genus
Voluta sanguisuga Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Vexillum sanguisuga (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Callithea spreta A. Adams, 1864 accepted as Mitromorpha spreta (A. Adams, 1864) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
(of Tiara (Callithea) Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 320 [details]
page(s): 320 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Callithea Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=435298 on 2024-04-19
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(of Tiara (Callithea) Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 320 [details]
page(s): 320 [details]