WoRMS taxon details
Melanella bovicornu (Pilsbry, 1905)
566101 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:566101)
accepted
Species
Eulima bovicornu Pilsbry, 1905 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Eulima bovicornu Pilsbry, 1905) Pilsbry, H. A. (1905). New Japanese marine Mollusca. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 57: 101-112 [8 April], 113-122, pls 2-5 [4 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26293132
page(s): 111, pi. 2 figs 9-10 [details]
page(s): 111, pi. 2 figs 9-10 [details]
Type locality contained in Ogasawara Islands
type locality contained in Ogasawara Islands [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melanella bovicornu (Pilsbry, 1905). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=566101 on 2025-11-19
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Eulima bovicornu Pilsbry, 1905) Pilsbry, H. A. (1905). New Japanese marine Mollusca. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 57: 101-112 [8 April], 113-122, pls 2-5 [4 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26293132
page(s): 111, pi. 2 figs 9-10 [details]
basis of record Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999) Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-Bearing Mollusca of Japan. Elle Scientific Publications, Yao, Japan, 749 pp. [details]
basis of record Okutani T., ed. (2000) <i>Marine mollusks in Japan</i>. Tokai University Press. 1173 pp.
page(s): 344-345 [details]
basis of record Hori S. & Matsuda H. (2017). Family Eulimidae. Pp. 823-832, in: T. Okutani (ed.), <i>Marine Mollusks in Japan</i>, ed. 2. 2 vols. Tokai University Press. 1375 pp. [details]
page(s): 111, pi. 2 figs 9-10 [details]
basis of record Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999) Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-Bearing Mollusca of Japan. Elle Scientific Publications, Yao, Japan, 749 pp. [details]
basis of record Okutani T., ed. (2000) <i>Marine mollusks in Japan</i>. Tokai University Press. 1173 pp.
page(s): 344-345 [details]
basis of record Hori S. & Matsuda H. (2017). Family Eulimidae. Pp. 823-832, in: T. Okutani (ed.), <i>Marine Mollusks in Japan</i>, ed. 2. 2 vols. Tokai University Press. 1375 pp. [details]
Other
additional source
Narayana, S. & Apte, D. (2016). New records of marine parasitic molluscs (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. <em>Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.</em> 113(1): 39-43, fig. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63808132
page(s): 40, figs. 1a-c [details]
page(s): 40, figs. 1a-c [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ヒメセトモノガイ | [details] |
To ANSP Malacology Collection (from synonym Eulima bovicornu Pilsbry, 1905)
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Eulima bovicornu. Pilsbry, 1905. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 57: 111, pl. 2, figs. 9, 10 - catalog no. 88309) (from synonym Eulima bovicornu Pilsbry, 1905)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Malacopics (Melanella bovicornu (Pilsbry, 1905) )
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Eulima bovicornu. Pilsbry, 1905. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 57: 111, pl. 2, figs. 9, 10 - catalog no. 88309) (from synonym Eulima bovicornu Pilsbry, 1905)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Malacopics (Melanella bovicornu (Pilsbry, 1905) )
