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WoRMS taxon details

Eucithara stromboides (Reeve, 1846)

AphiaID

215584 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215584)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Eucithara P. Fischer, 1883

Original name

Mangelia stromboides Reeve, 1846

Synonymised names

Mangelia stromboides Reeve, 1846 · unaccepted (original combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Mangelia stromboides Reeve, 1846) Reeve, L. A. (1846). Monograph of the genus Mangelia. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 3, pl. 1-8 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-4, May 1846; pl. 5-8, June 1846]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11118665 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomy Kilburn (1992) listed this as a possible synonym of E. fusiformis (Reeve, 1846) and designated a lectotype.

Taxonomy Kilburn (1992) listed this as a possible synonym of E. fusiformis (Reeve, 1846) and designated a lectotype. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Eucithara stromboides (Reeve, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215584 on 2025-11-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-03-27 07:13:42Z

created

Onyango, Eunice

2009-12-02 14:47:43Z

changed

Tucker, John

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Mangelia stromboides Reeve, 1846) Reeve, L. A. (1846). Monograph of the genus Mangelia. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 3, pl. 1-8 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-4, May 1846; pl. 5-8, June 1846]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11118665 [details]

basis of record Drivas, J. & Jay, M. (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'Île Maurice. Collection les beautés de la nature. Delachaux et Niestlé: Neuchâtel. ISBN 2-603-00654-1. pp. 1-160. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Other

additional source Kilburn R.N. 1992. Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 6. Subfamily Mangeliinae, section 1. Annals of the Natal Museum, 33: 461–575. [October 1992]
page(s): 546 [details] Available for editors