WoRMS name details
Ancillus apicalis Ninomiya, 1988
448027 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:448027)
unaccepted
Species
Ancillus Montfort, 1810 accepted as Ancilla Lamarck, 1799
marine
Ninomiya, T. (1988). A new subgenus and five new species of the Ancillinae (Gastropoda: Olividae) from southwestern Australia, Japan and Taiwan. <em>Venus.</em> 47(3): 141-153., available online at https://doi.org/10.18941/venusjjm.47.3_141
page(s): 146, pl. 1 figs 9-11 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 146, pl. 1 figs 9-11 [details] Available for editors
Type locality contained in Taiwanese part of the Eastern China Sea
, Note Off Southwest Taiwan, 40 fms deep
type locality contained in Taiwanese part of the Eastern China Sea [details]
Type locality Off Southwest Taiwan, 40 fms deep [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Ancillus apicalis Ninomiya, 1988. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=448027 on 2026-05-31
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Nomenclature
original description
Ninomiya, T. (1988). A new subgenus and five new species of the Ancillinae (Gastropoda: Olividae) from southwestern Australia, Japan and Taiwan. <em>Venus.</em> 47(3): 141-153., available online at https://doi.org/10.18941/venusjjm.47.3_141
page(s): 146, pl. 1 figs 9-11 [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 146, pl. 1 figs 9-11 [details] Available for editors
Other
additional source
Tsuchida E. (2017). Family Olivellidae. Pp. 995-997, in: T. Okutani (ed.), <i>Marine Mollusks in Japan</i>, ed. 2. 2 vols. Tokai University Press. 1375 pp. [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Off Southwest Taiwan, 40 fms deep [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ホザキリュウグウボタル | [details] |