WoRMS taxon details
Tenaturris merita (Hinds, 1843)
435033 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:435033)
accepted
Species
Cithara fusconotata P. P. Carpenter, 1864 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Clavatula merita Hinds, 1843 · unaccepted (original combination)
Cytharella nereis Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Clavatula merita Hinds, 1843) Hinds, R. B. (1843). On new species of <i>Pleurotoma</i>, <i>Clavatula</i>, and <i>Mangelia</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1843) 11: 36-46., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680014
page(s): 42. [details]
page(s): 42. [details]
Type locality contained in Costa Rican part of the North Pacific Ocean
type locality contained in Costa Rican part of the North Pacific Ocean [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tenaturris merita (Hinds, 1843). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=435033 on 2025-06-18
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Clavatula merita Hinds, 1843) Hinds, R. B. (1843). On new species of <i>Pleurotoma</i>, <i>Clavatula</i>, and <i>Mangelia</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1843) 11: 36-46., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680014
page(s): 42. [details]
original description (of Cithara fusconotata P. P. Carpenter, 1864) Carpenter, P. P. (1864). Diagnoses of new forms of mollusks collected at Cape St. Lucas by Mr. J. Xantus. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> series 3, 14: 45-49., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15623690#page/59/
page(s): 46 [details]
original description (of Cytharella nereis Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932) Pilsbry, H. A. & Lowe, H. N. (1932). West Mexican and Central American mollusks collected by H. N. Lowe, 1929–1931. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 84: 33-144, 17 pls., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/4064126.pdf
page(s): 59 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 42. [details]
original description (of Cithara fusconotata P. P. Carpenter, 1864) Carpenter, P. P. (1864). Diagnoses of new forms of mollusks collected at Cape St. Lucas by Mr. J. Xantus. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> series 3, 14: 45-49., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15623690#page/59/
page(s): 46 [details]
original description (of Cytharella nereis Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932) Pilsbry, H. A. & Lowe, H. N. (1932). West Mexican and Central American mollusks collected by H. N. Lowe, 1929–1931. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 84: 33-144, 17 pls., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/4064126.pdf
page(s): 59 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
