WoRMS taxon details
Torellia delicata (R. A. Philippi, 1844)
138985 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138985)
accepted
Species
Cyclostoma delicatum R. A. Philippi, 1844 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Recluzia aperta Jeffreys, 1859 · unaccepted
Torellia fimbriata A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Torellia fimbriata var. tiarella A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Torellia vestita Jeffreys, 1867 · unaccepted (synonym)
Torellia vestita var. abyssicola Friele, 1903 · unaccepted (synonym)
Trachysma delicata (R. A. Philippi, 1844) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Trachysma delicata var. expansa G. O. Sars, 1878 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Trachysma delicatum (R. A. Philippi, 1844) · unaccepted > superseded combination (and incorret grammatical...)
and incorret grammatical agreement of species name
Trachysma sarsiana Thiele, 1912 · unaccepted (wrong gender agreement of...)
wrong gender agreement of specific epithet
Trachysma sarsianum Thiele, 1912 · unaccepted
marine
(of Cyclostoma delicatum R. A. Philippi, 1844) Philippi, R. A. (1844). <i>Enumeratio molluscorum Siciliae cum viventium tum in tellure tertiaria fossilium, quae in itinere suo observavit. Vol. 2</i>. Halle [Halis Saxorum]: Eduard Anton. iv + 303 pp., pls 13-28., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46936062 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Torellia delicata (R. A. Philippi, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138985 on 2026-09-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Torellia vestita var. abyssicola Friele, 1903) Friele, H. (1903). Mollusken der ersten Nordmeerfahrt des Fischereidampfers "Michael Sars" 1900, unter der Leitung von Herrn Dr Johan Hjort. <em>Bergens Museums Aarbog.</em> 1902 (3): 1-19, pl. 1-4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41680650
page(s): 7-8, pl. 1 fig. 1-3 [details]
original description (of Recluzia aperta Jeffreys, 1859) Jeffreys, J. G. (1859). Further gleanings in British Conchology. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (series 3).</em> 3:30–43, 106–120, pl. 2., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2317711
page(s): 114, pl. 3 figs 22a-c [details]
original description (of Torellia vestita Jeffreys, 1867) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 244-246; 1869; pl. 79 fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Cyclostoma delicatum R. A. Philippi, 1844) Philippi, R. A. (1844). <i>Enumeratio molluscorum Siciliae cum viventium tum in tellure tertiaria fossilium, quae in itinere suo observavit. Vol. 2</i>. Halle [Halis Saxorum]: Eduard Anton. iv + 303 pp., pls 13-28., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46936062 [details]
original description (of Trachysma delicata var. expansa G. O. Sars, 1878) Sars, G. O. (1878). Bidrag til Kundskaben om Norges arktiske Fauna. I. Mollusca Regionis Arcticae Norvegiae. Oversigt over de i Norges arktiske Region Forekommende Bløddyr. Brøgger, Christiania, xiii + 466 pp., pls 1-34 & I-XVIII., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/92496 [details]
original description (of Trachysma sarsiana Thiele, 1912) Thiele, J. (1912). Die antarktischen Schnecken und Muscheln. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition, 1901-1903, im Auftrage des Reichsamtes des Innern. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse.</em> 13, Zoologie 5(2): 185-285, pls 11-19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11631552 [details]
original description (of Torellia fimbriata A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882) Verrill, A. E. (1882). Catalogue of marine Mollusca added to the fauna of the New England region, during the past ten years. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 5(2): 447-587, pls 42-44, 57-58 [May-July]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35718507 [details]
original description (of Torellia fimbriata var. tiarella A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882) Verrill, A. E. (1882). Catalogue of marine Mollusca added to the fauna of the New England region, during the past ten years. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 5(2): 447-587, pls 42-44, 57-58 [May-July]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35718507 [details]
basis of record Bouchet P. & Warén A. (1993). Revision of the Northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Mesogastropoda. <i>Bollettino Malacologico supplemento 3</i>: 579-840, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54708230 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
page(s): 7-8, pl. 1 fig. 1-3 [details]
original description (of Recluzia aperta Jeffreys, 1859) Jeffreys, J. G. (1859). Further gleanings in British Conchology. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (series 3).</em> 3:30–43, 106–120, pl. 2., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2317711
page(s): 114, pl. 3 figs 22a-c [details]
original description (of Torellia vestita Jeffreys, 1867) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 244-246; 1869; pl. 79 fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Cyclostoma delicatum R. A. Philippi, 1844) Philippi, R. A. (1844). <i>Enumeratio molluscorum Siciliae cum viventium tum in tellure tertiaria fossilium, quae in itinere suo observavit. Vol. 2</i>. Halle [Halis Saxorum]: Eduard Anton. iv + 303 pp., pls 13-28., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46936062 [details]
original description (of Trachysma delicata var. expansa G. O. Sars, 1878) Sars, G. O. (1878). Bidrag til Kundskaben om Norges arktiske Fauna. I. Mollusca Regionis Arcticae Norvegiae. Oversigt over de i Norges arktiske Region Forekommende Bløddyr. Brøgger, Christiania, xiii + 466 pp., pls 1-34 & I-XVIII., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/92496 [details]
original description (of Trachysma sarsiana Thiele, 1912) Thiele, J. (1912). Die antarktischen Schnecken und Muscheln. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition, 1901-1903, im Auftrage des Reichsamtes des Innern. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse.</em> 13, Zoologie 5(2): 185-285, pls 11-19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11631552 [details]
original description (of Torellia fimbriata A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882) Verrill, A. E. (1882). Catalogue of marine Mollusca added to the fauna of the New England region, during the past ten years. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 5(2): 447-587, pls 42-44, 57-58 [May-July]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35718507 [details]
original description (of Torellia fimbriata var. tiarella A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882) Verrill, A. E. (1882). Catalogue of marine Mollusca added to the fauna of the New England region, during the past ten years. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 5(2): 447-587, pls 42-44, 57-58 [May-July]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35718507 [details]
basis of record Bouchet P. & Warén A. (1993). Revision of the Northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Mesogastropoda. <i>Bollettino Malacologico supplemento 3</i>: 579-840, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54708230 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Sysoev A.V. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Gastropoda. <i>Invertebrate Zoology</i>. Vol.11. No.1: 134–155 [in English]., available online at https://doi.org/10.15298/invertzool.11.1.14 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | veiled hairysnail [from synonym]fringed hairysnail [from synonym] | [details] |
| Japanese | ヒゲマキガイ [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (45 publications) (from synonym Torellia fimbriata A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (55 publications) (from synonym Torellia vestita Jeffreys, 1867)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To Malacopics (Torellia delicata (R. A. Philippi,1844) NE Atlantic, off Larache, Morocco, MOUNDFOR...
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Torellia vestita Jeffreys, 1867)
To PESI (from synonym Torellia fimbriata A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882)
To PESI (from synonym Cyclostoma delicatum R. A. Philippi, 1844)
To PESI (from synonym Trachysma sarsiana Thiele, 1912)
To PESI (from synonym Trachysma delicata (R. A. Philippi, 1844))
To PESI (from synonym Torellia vestita var. abyssicola Friele, 1903)
To PESI (from synonym Torellia fimbriata var. tiarella A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882)
To PESI (from synonym Trachysma delicata var. expansa G. O. Sars, 1878)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Torellia fimbriata A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Torellia vestita Jeffreys, 1867)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 014365.GP) (from synonym Torellia fimbriata A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (45 publications) (from synonym Torellia fimbriata A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (55 publications) (from synonym Torellia vestita Jeffreys, 1867)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To Malacopics (Torellia delicata (R. A. Philippi,1844) NE Atlantic, off Larache, Morocco, MOUNDFOR...
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Torellia vestita Jeffreys, 1867)
To PESI (from synonym Torellia fimbriata A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882)
To PESI (from synonym Cyclostoma delicatum R. A. Philippi, 1844)
To PESI (from synonym Trachysma sarsiana Thiele, 1912)
To PESI (from synonym Trachysma delicata (R. A. Philippi, 1844))
To PESI (from synonym Torellia vestita var. abyssicola Friele, 1903)
To PESI (from synonym Torellia fimbriata var. tiarella A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882)
To PESI (from synonym Trachysma delicata var. expansa G. O. Sars, 1878)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Torellia fimbriata A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Torellia vestita Jeffreys, 1867)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 014365.GP) (from synonym Torellia fimbriata A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
