WoRMS

WoRMS taxon details

Peristernia marquesana (A. Adams, 1855)

AphiaID

723041 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:723041)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Peristernia Mörch, 1852

Original name

Latirus marquesanus A. Adams, 1855

Synonymised names

Benimakia marquesana (A. Adams, 1855) · unaccepted

Latirus marquesanus A. Adams, 1855 · unaccepted (original combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Latirus marquesanus A. Adams, 1855) Adams, A. (1855). Description of twenty-seven new species of shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 311-317., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747738
page(s): 315. [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Marquesas

type locality contained in Marquesas [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Peristernia marquesana (A. Adams, 1855). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=723041 on 2025-12-03

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2013-03-16 21:00:10Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

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Nomenclature

original description (of Latirus marquesanus A. Adams, 1855) Adams, A. (1855). Description of twenty-seven new species of shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 311-317., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747738
page(s): 315. [details]