WoRMS taxon details
Leucosyrinx plebeia (R. B. Watson, 1881)
434231 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:434231)
accepted
Species
Pleurotoma (Surcula) plebeia R. B. Watson, 1881 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pleurotoma plebeia R. B. Watson, 1881 · unaccepted (junior homonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pleurotoma (Surcula) plebeia R. B. Watson, 1881) Watson, R.B. (1881). Mollusca of H.M.S. Challenger Expedition. Parts VIII, IX, X. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology.</em> 15: 388-475., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37088539
page(s): 395 [details]
page(s): 395 [details]
Type locality contained in Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Leucosyrinx plebeia (R. B. Watson, 1881). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434231 on 2026-05-21
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pleurotoma (Surcula) plebeia R. B. Watson, 1881) Watson, R.B. (1881). Mollusca of H.M.S. Challenger Expedition. Parts VIII, IX, X. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology.</em> 15: 388-475., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37088539
page(s): 395 [details]
page(s): 395 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Pleurotoma plebeia R. B. Watson, 1881)
To Malacopics (Leucosyrinx plebeia (R. B. Watson, 1881))
To NHMUK collection (Pleurotoma (Surcula) plebeia Watson, 1881; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:3500328) (from synonym Pleurotoma (Surcula) plebeia R. B. Watson, 1881)
To Malacopics (Leucosyrinx plebeia (R. B. Watson, 1881))
To NHMUK collection (Pleurotoma (Surcula) plebeia Watson, 1881; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:3500328) (from synonym Pleurotoma (Surcula) plebeia R. B. Watson, 1881)
