WoRMS taxon details
Raphitoma philberti (Michaud, 1829)
139375 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139375)
accepted
Species
Homotoma philberti (Michaud, 1829) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pleurotoma philberti Michaud, 1829 · unaccepted (original combination)
Pleurotoma variegata R. A. Philippi, 1836 · unaccepted
Pleurotoma variegatum R. A. Philippi, 1836 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pleurotoma versicolor Scacchi, 1836 · unaccepted (dubious synonym)
marine
(of Pleurotoma philberti Michaud, 1829) Michaud, A.-L.-G. (1829). Description de plusieurs espèces nouvelles de coquilles vivantes. <em>Bulletin d'Histoire Naturelle de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux.</em> 3: 260-276, pl. [5]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33870963
page(s): 261-262; pl. fig. 2-3 [details]
page(s): 261-262; pl. fig. 2-3 [details]
Type locality contained in Italy - Western Mediterranean
type locality contained in Italy - Western Mediterranean [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Raphitoma philberti (Michaud, 1829). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139375 on 2026-09-28
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pleurotoma philberti Michaud, 1829) Michaud, A.-L.-G. (1829). Description de plusieurs espèces nouvelles de coquilles vivantes. <em>Bulletin d'Histoire Naturelle de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux.</em> 3: 260-276, pl. [5]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33870963
page(s): 261-262; pl. fig. 2-3 [details]
original description (of Pleurotoma variegatum R. A. Philippi, 1836) Philippi, R. A. (1836). Enumeratio molluscorum Siciliae cum viventium tum in tellure tertiaria fossilium quae in itinere suo observavit. Vol. 1. xiv + 267 p., pls. 1-12. Sumptibus Simonis Schroppii et Sociorum. Berolini [Berlin]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46935803 [details]
original description (of Pleurotoma variegata R. A. Philippi, 1836) Philippi, R. A. (1836). Enumeratio molluscorum Siciliae cum viventium tum in tellure tertiaria fossilium quae in itinere suo observavit. Vol. 1. xiv + 267 p., pls. 1-12. Sumptibus Simonis Schroppii et Sociorum. Berolini [Berlin]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46935803 [details]
original description (of Pleurotoma versicolor Scacchi, 1836) Scacchi, A. (1836). <i>Catalogus conchyliorum Regni Neapolitani quæ usque adhuc reperit A. Scacchi</i>. Neapoli [Naples]: Typis Filiatre-Sebetii. 18 p., 1 pl. , available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=5w3-xBgAOnIC, http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34807484
page(s): 12, note 19, fig. 19 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
page(s): 261-262; pl. fig. 2-3 [details]
original description (of Pleurotoma variegatum R. A. Philippi, 1836) Philippi, R. A. (1836). Enumeratio molluscorum Siciliae cum viventium tum in tellure tertiaria fossilium quae in itinere suo observavit. Vol. 1. xiv + 267 p., pls. 1-12. Sumptibus Simonis Schroppii et Sociorum. Berolini [Berlin]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46935803 [details]
original description (of Pleurotoma variegata R. A. Philippi, 1836) Philippi, R. A. (1836). Enumeratio molluscorum Siciliae cum viventium tum in tellure tertiaria fossilium quae in itinere suo observavit. Vol. 1. xiv + 267 p., pls. 1-12. Sumptibus Simonis Schroppii et Sociorum. Berolini [Berlin]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46935803 [details]
original description (of Pleurotoma versicolor Scacchi, 1836) Scacchi, A. (1836). <i>Catalogus conchyliorum Regni Neapolitani quæ usque adhuc reperit A. Scacchi</i>. Neapoli [Naples]: Typis Filiatre-Sebetii. 18 p., 1 pl. , available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=5w3-xBgAOnIC, http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34807484
page(s): 12, note 19, fig. 19 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
Other
additional source
Hoarau A. & Horst D. (2020). Les genres <i>Cyrillia</i>, <i>Leufroyia</i> & <i>Raphitoma</i> vivants de Méditerranée française. AFC, Paris, and ConchBooks, Hackenheim, 98 pp.
page(s): 80-81 [details]
additional source Russini, V.; Giannuzzi-Savelli, R.; Pusateri, F.; Prkić, J.; Fassio, G.; Modica, M. V.; Oliverio, M. (2020). Candidate cases of poecilogony in Neogastropoda: implications for the systematics of the genus <i>Raphitoma</i> Bellardi, 1847. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 34 (3): 293–318., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/is19039
page(s): 312 [details] Available for editors
[request]
subsequent type designation Giannuzzi-Savelli, R.; Pusateri, F.; Bartolini, S. (2018). A revision of the Mediterranean Raphitomidae (Gastropoda: Conoidea) 5: loss of planktotrophy and pairs of species, with the description of four new species. <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 54, supplement 11: 1-77., available online at https://doi.org/10.31396/biodiv.jour.2018.9.4.429.440
page(s): 45; Fig. 43 H [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 80-81 [details]
additional source Russini, V.; Giannuzzi-Savelli, R.; Pusateri, F.; Prkić, J.; Fassio, G.; Modica, M. V.; Oliverio, M. (2020). Candidate cases of poecilogony in Neogastropoda: implications for the systematics of the genus <i>Raphitoma</i> Bellardi, 1847. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 34 (3): 293–318., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/is19039
page(s): 312 [details] Available for editors
subsequent type designation Giannuzzi-Savelli, R.; Pusateri, F.; Bartolini, S. (2018). A revision of the Mediterranean Raphitomidae (Gastropoda: Conoidea) 5: loss of planktotrophy and pairs of species, with the description of four new species. <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 54, supplement 11: 1-77., available online at https://doi.org/10.31396/biodiv.jour.2018.9.4.429.440
page(s): 45; Fig. 43 H [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (20 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Raphitoma philberti)
To GenBank (34 nucleotides; 20 proteins)
To GenBank (34 nucleotides; 20 proteins) (from synonym Pleurotoma philberti Michaud, 1829)
To Malacopics (Raphitoma philberti (Michaud, 1829) Greece, Notio Aigaio, Dodekanisos, Kalymnos, Te...
To Malacopics (Raphitoma philberti (Michaud, 1829) Tunisia, Medenine, Ile de Jerba, Plage de Sidi ...
To Malacopics (Raphitoma philberti (Michaud, 1829) Tunisia, Medenine, lle de Jerba)
To PESI (from synonym Pleurotoma philberti Michaud, 1829)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Pleurotoma variegatum R. A. Philippi, 1836)
To PESI (from synonym Pleurotoma versicolor Scacchi, 1836)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Raphitoma philberti)
To GenBank (34 nucleotides; 20 proteins)
To GenBank (34 nucleotides; 20 proteins) (from synonym Pleurotoma philberti Michaud, 1829)
To Malacopics (Raphitoma philberti (Michaud, 1829) Greece, Notio Aigaio, Dodekanisos, Kalymnos, Te...
To Malacopics (Raphitoma philberti (Michaud, 1829) Tunisia, Medenine, Ile de Jerba, Plage de Sidi ...
To Malacopics (Raphitoma philberti (Michaud, 1829) Tunisia, Medenine, lle de Jerba)
To PESI (from synonym Pleurotoma philberti Michaud, 1829)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Pleurotoma variegatum R. A. Philippi, 1836)
To PESI (from synonym Pleurotoma versicolor Scacchi, 1836)