WoRMS name details

Cochlespira (Ancistrosyrinx) elegans (Dall, 1881)

420260  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:420260)

 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Ancistrosyrinx elegans (Dall, 1881) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Cochlespira (Ancistrosyrinx) elegans (Dall, 1881). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420260 on 2026-03-23
Date
action
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2009-10-06 12:38:14Z
created
db_admin
2013-08-21 23:40:39Z
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2026-03-01 14:37:50Z
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Nomenclature

original description (of Pleurotoma (Ancistrosyrinx) elegans Dall, 1881) Dall, W. H. (1881). Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico, and in the Caribbean Sea, 1877-79, by the United States Coast Survey Steamer "Blake," Lieutenant-Commander C. D. Sigsbee, U. S. N., and Commander J. R. Bartlett, U. S. N., commanding. XV. Preliminary report on the Mollusca. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 9(2): 33-144., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6353276
page(s): 54 [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  PDF available [request]

Other

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality