WoRMS taxon details
Mipus fusiformis (E. von Martens, 1902)
576743 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:576743)
accepted
Species
Rapana fusiformis E. von Martens, 1902 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pyrula fusiformis Rolland du Roquan, 1853) Rolland du Roquan, [R. O.]. (1853). Notice sur diverses coquilles classées dans le genre <i>Pyrula</i>. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 4: 405-409., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15859768
page(s): 406-407; note: Name attributed by Rolland du Roquan to Chenu, 1847, but he only used French vernacular names [details]
page(s): 406-407; note: Name attributed by Rolland du Roquan to Chenu, 1847, but he only used French vernacular names [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Mipus fusiformis (E. von Martens, 1902). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=576743 on 2026-09-08
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(of Pyrula fusiformis Rolland du Roquan, 1853) Rolland du Roquan, [R. O.]. (1853). Notice sur diverses coquilles classées dans le genre <i>Pyrula</i>. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 4: 405-409., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15859768
page(s): 406-407; note: Name attributed by Rolland du Roquan to Chenu, 1847, but he only used French vernacular names [details]
basis of record Kilburn R.N., Marais J.P. & Marais A.P. (2010) Coralliophilinae. Pp. 272-292, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), <i>Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa.</i> Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details]
page(s): 406-407; note: Name attributed by Rolland du Roquan to Chenu, 1847, but he only used French vernacular names [details]
basis of record Kilburn R.N., Marais J.P. & Marais A.P. (2010) Coralliophilinae. Pp. 272-292, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), <i>Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa.</i> Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Conchology (Mipus fusiformis)
To Malacopics (Mipus fusiformis (E. von Martens, 1902) Madagascar, Toliara, Tuléar, at 600-800 m d...
To Malacopics (Mipus fusiformis (E. von Martens, 1902) Madagascar, Toliara, Tuléar, at 600-800 m d...
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