WoRMS

WoRMS taxon details

Rissoina modesta A. A. Gould, 1861

AphiaID

819166 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:819166)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Rissoina A. d'Orbigny, 1841

Original name

Rissoina modesta A. A. Gould, 1861

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Gould, A. A. (1861). Description of new shells collected by the United States North Pacific Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 7: 382-389, 400 [January 1861], 401-409 [February 1861]; 8: 14-32 [March 1861], 33-40 [April 1861]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9249942
page(s): 401 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Ryukyu Islands

type locality contained in Ryukyu Islands [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Rissoina modesta A. A. Gould, 1861. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=819166 on 2025-12-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-10-09 14:45:42Z

created

Faber, Marien

2025-11-11 17:53:31Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Gould, A. A. (1861). Description of new shells collected by the United States North Pacific Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 7: 382-389, 400 [January 1861], 401-409 [February 1861]; 8: 14-32 [March 1861], 33-40 [April 1861]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9249942
page(s): 401 [details]