WoRMS taxon details
Cingula compsa (E. A. Smith, 1890)
532616 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:532616)
accepted
Species
Rissoa compsa E. A. Smith, 1890 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Rissoa compsa E. A. Smith, 1890) Smith, E. A. (1890). Report on the marine molluscan fauna of the island of St. Helena. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1890(2): 247-317, pls. 21-24., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31014404
page(s): 289, pl. 23, fig. 41. [details]
page(s): 289, pl. 23, fig. 41. [details]
Type locality contained in St. Helena part of the South Atlantic Ocean
type locality contained in St. Helena part of the South Atlantic Ocean [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cingula compsa (E. A. Smith, 1890). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532616 on 2025-10-08
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Rissoa compsa E. A. Smith, 1890) Smith, E. A. (1890). Report on the marine molluscan fauna of the island of St. Helena. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1890(2): 247-317, pls. 21-24., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31014404
page(s): 289, pl. 23, fig. 41. [details]
page(s): 289, pl. 23, fig. 41. [details]





To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntype of Rissoa compsa. E. A. Smith, 1890. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1890: 289 - catalog no. 67904) (from synonym Rissoa compsa E. A. Smith, 1890)
To NHMUK collection (Rissoa compsa E. A. Smith, 1890; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:4144763) (from synonym Rissoa compsa E. A. Smith, 1890)
To NHMUK collection (Rissoa compsa E. A. Smith, 1890; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:4144763) (from synonym Rissoa compsa E. A. Smith, 1890)