WoRMS name details

Cylichna obscura Sykes, 1904

748306  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:748306)

 unaccepted (dubious synonym)
Species
marine
Sykes, E. R. (1904). On the Mollusca procured during the "Porcupine" Expeditions 1869-1870. Supplemental notes, part I. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 6: 23-40., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15176132
page(s): 37; pl. 3 fig. 9-9a [details] 
Note Bay of Biscay (48°31'N, 10°03'W, 690 fathoms)  
Type locality Bay of Biscay (48°31'N, 10°03'W, 690 fathoms) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cylichna obscura Sykes, 1904. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=748306 on 2025-10-27
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2014-01-30 12:11:24Z
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Nomenclature

original description Sykes, E. R. (1904). On the Mollusca procured during the "Porcupine" Expeditions 1869-1870. Supplemental notes, part I. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 6: 23-40., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15176132
page(s): 37; pl. 3 fig. 9-9a [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Landau, B.; Harzhauser, M.; Malaquias, M. A. E. (2023). The Pliocene Gastropoda (Mollusca) of Estepona, southern Spain. Part 22: Marine Heterobranchia (excluding Pyramidelloidea). <em>Cainozoic Research.</em> 23(2): 337-432.
page(s): 382 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

context source (Deepsea) Gofas, S.; Luque, Á. A.; Templado, J.; Salas, C. (2017). A national checklist of marine Mollusca in Spanish waters. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 81(2) : 241-254, and supplementary online material., available online at https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.04543.21a [details] 

From editor or global species database
Type locality Bay of Biscay (48°31'N, 10°03'W, 690 fathoms) [details]