WoRMS taxon details
Diloma aethiops (Gmelin, 1791)
546856 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:546856)
accepted
Species
Anisodiloma lugubre (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted
Monodonta reticularis W. Wood, 1828 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Trochus lugubris Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Trochus reticularis W. Wood, 1828 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Turbo aethiops Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Turbo aethiops Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3596 [details]
page(s): 3596 [details]
Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone (origin: native - endemic) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Diloma aethiops (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=546856 on 2026-02-08
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Turbo aethiops Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3596 [details]
original description (of Trochus lugubris Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3583 [details]
original description (of Monodonta reticularis W. Wood, 1828) Wood, W. (1828). <i>Supplement to the Index Testaceologicus; or A catalogue of shells, British and foreign</i>. Richard Taylor, London. iv [+1] + 59 pp., plates 1-8. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22991199
page(s): 44, pl. 5, fig. 21 [details]
original description (of Trochus reticularis W. Wood, 1828) Wood, W. (1828). <i>Supplement to the Index Testaceologicus; or A catalogue of shells, British and foreign</i>. Richard Taylor, London. iv [+1] + 59 pp., plates 1-8. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22991199
page(s): 17, pl. 5, fig. 21 [details]
page(s): 3596 [details]
original description (of Trochus lugubris Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3583 [details]
original description (of Monodonta reticularis W. Wood, 1828) Wood, W. (1828). <i>Supplement to the Index Testaceologicus; or A catalogue of shells, British and foreign</i>. Richard Taylor, London. iv [+1] + 59 pp., plates 1-8. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22991199
page(s): 44, pl. 5, fig. 21 [details]
original description (of Trochus reticularis W. Wood, 1828) Wood, W. (1828). <i>Supplement to the Index Testaceologicus; or A catalogue of shells, British and foreign</i>. Richard Taylor, London. iv [+1] + 59 pp., plates 1-8. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22991199
page(s): 17, pl. 5, fig. 21 [details]
Other
additional source
Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] 
additional source Donald, K. M.; Kennedy, M.; Spencer, H. G. (2005). The phylogeny and taxonomy of austral monodontine topshells (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochidae), inferred from DNA sequences. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 37: 474-483., available online at https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1055790305001375 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Donald, K. M.; Kennedy, M.; Spencer, H. G. (2005). The phylogeny and taxonomy of austral monodontine topshells (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochidae), inferred from DNA sequences. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 37: 474-483., available online at https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1055790305001375 [details] Available for editors
additional source Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Diloma aethiops)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Turbo aethiops Gmelin, 1791)
To Malacopics (Diloma aethiops (Gmelin, 1791) New Zealand, Wellington, Hutt Co., Eastbourne, inter...
To Malacopics (Diloma aethiops (Gmelin,1791) New Zealand, Northland, Houhora)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Diloma aethiops)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Turbo aethiops Gmelin, 1791)
To Malacopics (Diloma aethiops (Gmelin, 1791) New Zealand, Wellington, Hutt Co., Eastbourne, inter...
To Malacopics (Diloma aethiops (Gmelin,1791) New Zealand, Northland, Houhora)