WoRMS taxon details
Aesopus stearnsii (Tryon, 1883)
409950 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:409950)
accepted
Species
Columbella (Seminella) stearnsii Tryon, 1883 · unaccepted (basionym)
Columbella stearnsii Tryon, 1883 · unaccepted (original combination)
Nitidella filosa Stearns, 1873 · unaccepted (invalid: junior secondary homonym...)
invalid: junior secondary homonym of Aesopus filosus Angas, 1867; C. strearnsii is a replacement name
marine
(of Columbella (Seminella) stearnsii Tryon, 1883) Tryon, G. W. (1883). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>, ser. 1., vol. 5: Marginellidae, Olividae, Columbellidae. pp 1-276, pls 1-63. Philadelphia, published by the author. [pp. 1-64, pls 2-14, Dec. 21, 1882; pp. 65-128, pls 1, 15-48, Mar. 26, 1883; pp. 129-192, pls 49-61, Jul. 18, 1883; pp. 193-276, pls 62-63, Oct. 18, 1883]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/77793
page(s): 179 [details]
page(s): 179 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Aesopus stearnsii (Tryon, 1883). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=409950 on 2026-11-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Nitidella filosa Stearns, 1873) Stearns, R. E. C. (1873). Descriptions of new marine shells from the west coast of Florida. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 25: 344-347., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1966967
page(s): 345, fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Columbella (Seminella) stearnsii Tryon, 1883) Tryon, G. W. (1883). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>, ser. 1., vol. 5: Marginellidae, Olividae, Columbellidae. pp 1-276, pls 1-63. Philadelphia, published by the author. [pp. 1-64, pls 2-14, Dec. 21, 1882; pp. 65-128, pls 1, 15-48, Mar. 26, 1883; pp. 129-192, pls 49-61, Jul. 18, 1883; pp. 193-276, pls 62-63, Oct. 18, 1883]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/77793
page(s): 179 [details]
original description (of Columbella stearnsii Tryon, 1883) Tryon, G. W. (1883). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>, ser. 1., vol. 5: Marginellidae, Olividae, Columbellidae. pp 1-276, pls 1-63. Philadelphia, published by the author. [pp. 1-64, pls 2-14, Dec. 21, 1882; pp. 65-128, pls 1, 15-48, Mar. 26, 1883; pp. 129-192, pls 49-61, Jul. 18, 1883; pp. 193-276, pls 62-63, Oct. 18, 1883]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/77793 [details]
basis of record Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 345, fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Columbella (Seminella) stearnsii Tryon, 1883) Tryon, G. W. (1883). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>, ser. 1., vol. 5: Marginellidae, Olividae, Columbellidae. pp 1-276, pls 1-63. Philadelphia, published by the author. [pp. 1-64, pls 2-14, Dec. 21, 1882; pp. 65-128, pls 1, 15-48, Mar. 26, 1883; pp. 129-192, pls 49-61, Jul. 18, 1883; pp. 193-276, pls 62-63, Oct. 18, 1883]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/77793
page(s): 179 [details]
original description (of Columbella stearnsii Tryon, 1883) Tryon, G. W. (1883). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>, ser. 1., vol. 5: Marginellidae, Olividae, Columbellidae. pp 1-276, pls 1-63. Philadelphia, published by the author. [pp. 1-64, pls 2-14, Dec. 21, 1882; pp. 65-128, pls 1, 15-48, Mar. 26, 1883; pp. 129-192, pls 49-61, Jul. 18, 1883; pp. 193-276, pls 62-63, Oct. 18, 1883]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/77793 [details]
basis of record Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] Available for editors
Other
context source (Bermuda)
Jensen, R. H. (1997). A Checklist and Bibliography of the Marine Molluscs of Bermuda. Unp. , 547 pp [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Nitidella filosa Stearns, 1873)
To Malacopics (Aesopus stearnsii (Tryon, 1883) Colombia, Magdalena, Santa Marta)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Columbella stearnsii Tryon, 1883)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Malacopics (Aesopus stearnsii (Tryon, 1883) Colombia, Magdalena, Santa Marta)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Columbella stearnsii Tryon, 1883)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS