Marine Species Traits - Borsonia silicea (R. B. Watson, 1881)

Deep-Sea taxon details

Borsonia silicea (R. B. Watson, 1881)

AphiaID

433157 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:433157)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Borsonia Bellardi, 1839

Orig. name

Pleurotoma (Borsonia) silicea R. B. Watson, 1881

Synonymised names

Pleurotoma (Borsonia) silicea R. B. Watson, 1881 · unaccepted (original combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Pleurotoma (Borsonia) silicea R. B. Watson, 1881) Watson, R.B. (1881). Mollusca of H.M.S. Challenger Expedition. Parts VIII, IX, X. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology.</em> 15: 388-475., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37088539
page(s): 474-475 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Borsonia silicea (R. B. Watson, 1881). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433157 on 2024-05-01

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Borsonia silicea (R. B. Watson, 1881). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433157 on 2024-05-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-12-02 09:46:51Z

created

Tucker, John

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Pleurotoma (Borsonia) silicea R. B. Watson, 1881) Watson, R.B. (1881). Mollusca of H.M.S. Challenger Expedition. Parts VIII, IX, X. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology.</em> 15: 388-475., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37088539
page(s): 474-475 [details]

context source (Deepsea) Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

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