WoRMS taxon details
Engina spica Melvill & Standen, 1895
AphiaID: 490970
AphiaID: 490970
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Buccinoidea (Superfamily) > Buccinidae (Family) > Engina (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Engina Gray, 1839 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Cantharus spica (Melvill & Standen, 1895) Engina mactanensis Cernohorsky, 1985 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Melvill J.C. & Standen R. (1895) Notes on a collection of shells from Lifu and Uvea, Loyalty Islands, formed by the Rev. James and Mrs. Hadfield, with list of species. Journal of Conchology 8: 84–132, 3 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/99811#page/106/mode/1up page(s): 105, pl. 2 fig. 12 [details] basis of record: Fraussen K. & Chino M. (2011) Notes about Engina J.E. Gray, 1839 (Gastropoda: Buccinidae) with description of three new species from the West Pacific. Visaya 3(3): 63-75. [August 2011] [details] from synonym: Kilburn R.N., Marais J.P. & Fraussen K. (2010) Buccinidae. Pp. 16-52, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Link | To Encyclopedia of Life | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:490970 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Fraussen, K. (2013). Engina spica Melvill & Standen, 1895. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=490970 on 2013-05-25 | |||||||||||
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