WoRMS taxon details
Moerchia morleti P. Fischer, 1877
754936 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:754936)
accepted
Species
Moerchia deformata Rubio & Rolán, 2014 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Moerchiella moreleti (P. Fischer, 1877) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fischer, P. (1877). Note sur le genre <i>Mörchia</i> A. Adams, et description de deux espèces nouvelles. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 25: 200-203., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16223435
page(s): 202, pl. 4 fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 202, pl. 4 fig. 1 [details]
Type locality contained in China Sea
type locality contained in China Sea [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Moerchia morleti P. Fischer, 1877. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=754936 on 2025-07-31
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Nomenclature
original description
Fischer, P. (1877). Note sur le genre <i>Mörchia</i> A. Adams, et description de deux espèces nouvelles. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 25: 200-203., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16223435
page(s): 202, pl. 4 fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Moerchia deformata Rubio & Rolán, 2014) Rubio F. & Rolán E. (2014). Two new species of <i>Moerchia</i> A. Adams, 1860 (Gastropoda, Pyramidellidae) from southwest tropical Pacific. <i>Novapex</i>. 15(3-4): 63-71.
page(s): 67, figs 5A-E [details]
basis of record Raven, J. G. M. (2025). A review of <i>Moerchia</i> A. Adams, 1860 and <i>Microthyca</i> A. Adams, 1863 from the Indo-West Pacific, with the description of a new subfamily, Moerchiinae subfam. nov. (Gastropoda: Pyramidellidae). <em>Basteria.</em> 89(1): 138-186.
page(s): 156, textfigs 2-3, 6, 9-10; 16, 18, 24, 27-29; pls 7-8 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 202, pl. 4 fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Moerchia deformata Rubio & Rolán, 2014) Rubio F. & Rolán E. (2014). Two new species of <i>Moerchia</i> A. Adams, 1860 (Gastropoda, Pyramidellidae) from southwest tropical Pacific. <i>Novapex</i>. 15(3-4): 63-71.
page(s): 67, figs 5A-E [details]
basis of record Raven, J. G. M. (2025). A review of <i>Moerchia</i> A. Adams, 1860 and <i>Microthyca</i> A. Adams, 1863 from the Indo-West Pacific, with the description of a new subfamily, Moerchiinae subfam. nov. (Gastropoda: Pyramidellidae). <em>Basteria.</em> 89(1): 138-186.
page(s): 156, textfigs 2-3, 6, 9-10; 16, 18, 24, 27-29; pls 7-8 [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Rubio F. & Rolán E. (2014). Two new species of <i>Moerchia</i> A. Adams, 1860 (Gastropoda, Pyramidellidae) from southwest tropical Pacific. <i>Novapex</i>. 15(3-4): 63-71. [details]
additional source Melvill, J. C. (1906). A revision of the species of Cyclostrematidae and Liotiidae occurring in the Persian Gulf and North Arabian Sea. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 7(1): 20-30, pl. 3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15797435
page(s): 27 [details]
additional source Melvill, J. C. (1906). A revision of the species of Cyclostrematidae and Liotiidae occurring in the Persian Gulf and North Arabian Sea. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 7(1): 20-30, pl. 3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15797435
page(s): 27 [details]




