WoRMS taxon details
Brachycythara alba (C. B. Adams, 1850)
435263 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:435263)
accepted
Species
Mangelia biconica var. alba C. B. Adams, 1850 · unaccepted
marine
(of Mangelia biconica var. alba C. B. Adams, 1850) Adams, C. B. (1850). Descriptions of supposed new species of marine shells, which inhabit Jamaica. <em>Contributions to Conchology.</em> vol. 1: 56-68 [January 1850], 109-123 [April 1850]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13796470
page(s): 65 [details]
page(s): 65 [details]
Type locality contained in Jamaican Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Jamaican Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Brachycythara alba (C. B. Adams, 1850). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=435263 on 2026-11-08
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Mangelia biconica var. alba C. B. Adams, 1850) Adams, C. B. (1850). Descriptions of supposed new species of marine shells, which inhabit Jamaica. <em>Contributions to Conchology.</em> vol. 1: 56-68 [January 1850], 109-123 [April 1850]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13796470
page(s): 65 [details]
basis of record Fallon, P. J., Zuccon, D. & Bouchet, P. (2026). Mangeliidae (Gastropoda: Conoidea) of the French West Indies and other Western Atlantic regions: a monograph. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 1089: 1-647., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2026.1089.3320
page(s): 148, figs 29C–D, 30N–S [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 65 [details]
basis of record Fallon, P. J., Zuccon, D. & Bouchet, P. (2026). Mangeliidae (Gastropoda: Conoidea) of the French West Indies and other Western Atlantic regions: a monograph. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 1089: 1-647., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2026.1089.3320
page(s): 148, figs 29C–D, 30N–S [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Rolán E. & Espinosa J. (1999) El complejo <i>Brachycythara biconica</i> (C. B. Adams, 1850) (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Turridae) en Cuba, con la descripción de una nueva especie. <i>Bollettino Malacologico</i> 34: 43–49. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
