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Proserpina G. B. Sowerby II, 1839
934111 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:934111)
accepted
Genus
Proserpina nitida G. B. Sowerby II, 1839 (type by monotypy)
Despoena R. B. Newton, 1891 · unaccepted (junior objective synonym)
Odontostoma A. d'Orbigny, 1841 · unaccepted (a junior synonym)
Proserpina (Despoenella) H. B. Baker, 1923 · alternative representation
Proserpina (Proserpina) G. B. Sowerby II, 1839 · alternative representation
Proserpina (Staffola) Dall, 1905 · alternative representation
- Species Proserpina bidentata C. B. Adams, 1850
- Species Proserpina depressa (A. d'Orbigny, 1841)
- Species Proserpina globulosa (A. d'Orbigny, 1841)
- Species Proserpina linguifera (Jonas, 1839)
- Species Proserpina marcanoi Clench, 1962
- Species Proserpina milleri (Fulton, 1915) †
- Species Proserpina nitida G. B. Sowerby II, 1839
- Species Proserpina pisum C. B. Adams, 1850
- Species Proserpina planior F. G. Thompson, 1980
- Species Proserpina scudderae F. G. Thompson, 1980
- Species Proserpina woodwardi Preece, 1981 †
- Species Proserpina depresa [sic] accepted as Proserpina depressa (A. d'Orbigny, 1841) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Proserpina derbyi Dall, 1905 accepted as Staffola derbyi (Dall, 1905) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Proserpina discoidea C. B. Adams, 1850 accepted as Proserpinula discoidea (C. B. Adams, 1850) (original combination)
- Species Proserpina pulchra C. B. Adams, 1850 accepted as Proserpina linguifera (Jonas, 1839) (junior synonym)
- Species Proserpina salleana L. Pfeiffer, 1857 accepted as Ceres salleana J. E. Gray, 1856 (junior synonym)
- Species Proserpina swifti Bland, 1863 accepted as Linidiella swifti (Bland, 1863) (original combination)
- Subgenus Proserpina (Despoenella) H. B. Baker, 1923 represented as Proserpina G. B. Sowerby II, 1839
- Species Proserpina (Despoenella) depresa [sic] accepted as Proserpina (Despoenella) depressa (A. d'Orbigny, 1841) represented as Proserpina depressa (A. d'Orbigny, 1841) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Proserpina (Despoenella) bidentata C. B. Adams, 1850 represented as Proserpina bidentata C. B. Adams, 1850
- Species Proserpina (Despoenella) depressa (A. d'Orbigny, 1841) represented as Proserpina depressa (A. d'Orbigny, 1841)
- Species Proserpina (Despoenella) globulosa (A. d'Orbigny, 1841) represented as Proserpina globulosa (A. d'Orbigny, 1841)
- Species Proserpina (Despoenella) marcanoi Clench, 1962 represented as Proserpina marcanoi Clench, 1962
- Species Proserpina (Despoenella) pisum C. B. Adams, 1850 represented as Proserpina pisum C. B. Adams, 1850
- Species Proserpina (Despoenella) planior F. G. Thompson, 1980 represented as Proserpina planior F. G. Thompson, 1980
- Species Proserpina (Despoenella) scudderae F. G. Thompson, 1980 represented as Proserpina scudderae F. G. Thompson, 1980
- Subgenus Proserpina (Proserpina) G. B. Sowerby II, 1839 represented as Proserpina G. B. Sowerby II, 1839
- Species Proserpina (Proserpina) linguifera (Jonas, 1839) represented as Proserpina linguifera (Jonas, 1839)
- Species Proserpina (Proserpina) nitida G. B. Sowerby II, 1839 represented as Proserpina nitida G. B. Sowerby II, 1839
- Subgenus Proserpina (Staffola) Dall, 1905 represented as Proserpina G. B. Sowerby II, 1839
- Species Proserpina (Staffola) derbyi Dall, 1905 accepted as Staffola derbyi (Dall, 1905) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
feminine
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1839). <i>A Conchological Manual</i>. G. B. Sowerby, London, v, 130 pp., 24 pls. [pre 23 February]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/87826 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Proserpina G. B. Sowerby II, 1839. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=934111 on 2025-05-02
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original description
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1839). <i>A Conchological Manual</i>. G. B. Sowerby, London, v, 130 pp., 24 pls. [pre 23 February]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/87826 [details]
original description (of Proserpina (Despoenella) H. B. Baker, 1923) Baker, H. B. (1923). Proserpinidae. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 36(3): 84-85., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8279882
page(s): 85 [details]
original description (of Despoena R. B. Newton, 1891) Newton, R.B. (1891). <i>Systematic list of the F. E. Edwards collection of British Oligocene and Eocene mollusca in the British Museum (Natural History), with references to the type-specimens from similar horizons contained in other collections belonging to the Geological Department of the Museum</i>. London, British Museum, xxviii + 365 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19997637
page(s): 255 [details]
original description (of Odontostoma A. d'Orbigny, 1841) Orbigny, A. d'. (1841-1853). Mollusques. In: R. de la Sagra (ed.). <i>Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'Ile de Cuba</i>. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. Vol 1: 1-264 [pp. 1-208, pls 1-8, 4bis [1841]; 209-264 [1842]; Vol. 2: 1-380 [pp. 1-112, pls 9-19 [1842]; 113-380, pls 20-28 [1853]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/138987
page(s): 2: 237 [details]
original description (of Proserpina (Staffola) Dall, 1905) Dall, W. H. (1905). A new proserpinoid land shell from Brazil. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 18: 201-202., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3336775 [details]
additional source Thompson, F. G. (1980). Proserpinoid land snails and their relationships within the Archaeogastropoda. <em>Malacologia.</em> 20(1): 1-33., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13148676 [details]
additional source Bland, T. (1863). On the family Proserpinacea, with a description of a new species of the genus <i>Proserpina</i>. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> 8: 13-17., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16022242
page(s): 15 [details]
additional source Baker, H. B. (1934). The animal of <i>Proserpina</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 47(4): 151., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8522740 [details]
original description (of Proserpina (Despoenella) H. B. Baker, 1923) Baker, H. B. (1923). Proserpinidae. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 36(3): 84-85., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8279882
page(s): 85 [details]
original description (of Despoena R. B. Newton, 1891) Newton, R.B. (1891). <i>Systematic list of the F. E. Edwards collection of British Oligocene and Eocene mollusca in the British Museum (Natural History), with references to the type-specimens from similar horizons contained in other collections belonging to the Geological Department of the Museum</i>. London, British Museum, xxviii + 365 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19997637
page(s): 255 [details]
original description (of Odontostoma A. d'Orbigny, 1841) Orbigny, A. d'. (1841-1853). Mollusques. In: R. de la Sagra (ed.). <i>Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'Ile de Cuba</i>. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. Vol 1: 1-264 [pp. 1-208, pls 1-8, 4bis [1841]; 209-264 [1842]; Vol. 2: 1-380 [pp. 1-112, pls 9-19 [1842]; 113-380, pls 20-28 [1853]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/138987
page(s): 2: 237 [details]
original description (of Proserpina (Staffola) Dall, 1905) Dall, W. H. (1905). A new proserpinoid land shell from Brazil. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 18: 201-202., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3336775 [details]
additional source Thompson, F. G. (1980). Proserpinoid land snails and their relationships within the Archaeogastropoda. <em>Malacologia.</em> 20(1): 1-33., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13148676 [details]
additional source Bland, T. (1863). On the family Proserpinacea, with a description of a new species of the genus <i>Proserpina</i>. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> 8: 13-17., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16022242
page(s): 15 [details]
additional source Baker, H. B. (1934). The animal of <i>Proserpina</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 47(4): 151., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8522740 [details]