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Athleta epigona (E. von Martens, 1904)

714692  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:714692)

 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Voluta epigona E. von Martens, 1904) Martens, E. von. (1904). Die beschalten Gastropoden der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition 1898–1899. A. Systematisch-geographischer Teil. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia". 7(A): 1–146, pls i–v.
page(s): 106, text-fig. [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Nomenclature always spelled epigona in the literature but this is not gramatically correct, the specific name being derived from the...  
Nomenclature always spelled epigona in the literature but this is not gramatically correct, the specific name being derived from the Greek noun ἐπίγονος (a descendent) which admittedly could have been feminized in epigona when combined with Voluta (feminine) but not when combined with Athleta (masculine) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Athleta epigona (E. von Martens, 1904). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714692 on 2024-06-16
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2013-01-05 07:35:10Z
created
2020-08-28 15:58:00Z
changed
2023-02-04 06:40:57Z
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original description  (of Voluta epigona E. von Martens, 1904) Martens, E. von. (1904). Die beschalten Gastropoden der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition 1898–1899. A. Systematisch-geographischer Teil. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia". 7(A): 1–146, pls i–v.
page(s): 106, text-fig. [details]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Nomenclature always spelled epigona in the literature but this is not gramatically correct, the specific name being derived from the Greek noun ἐπίγονος (a descendent) which admittedly could have been feminized in epigona when combined with Voluta (feminine) but not when combined with Athleta (masculine) [details]