WoRMS taxon details
Prodotia townsendi (Melvill, 1918)
491307 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:491307)
accepted
Species
Pisania townsendi Melvill, 1918 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine
(of Pisania townsendi Melvill, 1918) Melvill, J. C. (1918). Descriptions of thirty-four species of marine Mollusca from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea, collected by Mr. F. W. Townsend. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 9, 1: 137-158, pls 4-5., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16002757
page(s): 140, pl. 4, fig. 5 [details]
page(s): 140, pl. 4, fig. 5 [details]
Type locality contained in Karachi Coast
type locality contained in Karachi Coast [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Prodotia townsendi (Melvill, 1918). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=491307 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pisania townsendi Melvill, 1918) Melvill, J. C. (1918). Descriptions of thirty-four species of marine Mollusca from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea, collected by Mr. F. W. Townsend. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 9, 1: 137-158, pls 4-5., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16002757
page(s): 140, pl. 4, fig. 5 [details]
basis of record Fraussen, K. (2010). Buccinidae checklist. Pers. Com. [details]
page(s): 140, pl. 4, fig. 5 [details]
basis of record Fraussen, K. (2010). Buccinidae checklist. Pers. Com. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
