WoRMS name details
Avicula fuscopurpurea E. A. Smith, 1876
214682 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:214682)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
Avicula Bruguière, 1792 accepted as Pteria Scopoli, 1777
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Smith, E. A. (1876). Diagnoses of new species of Mollusca and Echinodermata from the Island of Rodriguez. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 4, 17:404-406., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19267306
page(s): 405. [details]
page(s): 405. [details]
Type locality contained in Rodrigues
type locality contained in Rodrigues [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Avicula fuscopurpurea E. A. Smith, 1876. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=214682 on 2025-04-25
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Nomenclature
original description
Smith, E. A. (1876). Diagnoses of new species of Mollusca and Echinodermata from the Island of Rodriguez. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 4, 17:404-406., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19267306
page(s): 405. [details]
page(s): 405. [details]
Other
additional source
Smith, E. A. (1879). Mollusca. In: An account of the petrological, botanical, and zoological collections made in Kerguelen's land and Rodriguez during the Transit of Venus Expeditions, carried out by order of her majesty's government in the years 1874-75. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society.</em> 168: 167-192, pl. 9; 473-484, pl. 51., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23850474
page(s): 483, pl. 51, figs 5, 5a. [details]
page(s): 483, pl. 51, figs 5, 5a. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
