WoRMS taxon details
Arakawania ceylonica (Dall, 1923)
1775211 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1775211)
accepted
Species
Morula (Morulina) ceylonica Dall, 1923 · unaccepted
Morulina ceylonica Dall, 1923 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Tenguella ceylonica (Dall, 1923) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Morulina ceylonica Dall, 1923) Dall, W. H. (1923). Notes on <i>Drupa</i> and <i>Morula</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 75: 303-306., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/4063885.pdf
page(s): 305 [details]
page(s): 305 [details]
Type locality contained in Sri Lankan Exclusive Economic Zone, Marquesas...
type locality contained in Sri Lankan Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
type locality contained in Marquesas Islands [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
type locality contained in Mauritian Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
type locality contained in Marquesas Islands [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
type locality contained in Mauritian Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Arakawania ceylonica (Dall, 1923). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1775211 on 2026-05-25
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Nomenclature
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(of Morulina ceylonica Dall, 1923) Dall, W. H. (1923). Notes on <i>Drupa</i> and <i>Morula</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 75: 303-306., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/4063885.pdf
page(s): 305 [details]
new combination reference Ponting, J. (2024). A replacement name for <i>Tenguella</i> Arakawa, 1965 (Gastropoda: Muricidae) junior homonym of <i>Tenguella</i> Matsumura, 1910 (Hemiptera: Dictyopharidae). <em>Novapex.</em> 25(3): 159-160.
page(s): 159 [details]
page(s): 305 [details]
new combination reference Ponting, J. (2024). A replacement name for <i>Tenguella</i> Arakawa, 1965 (Gastropoda: Muricidae) junior homonym of <i>Tenguella</i> Matsumura, 1910 (Hemiptera: Dictyopharidae). <em>Novapex.</em> 25(3): 159-160.
page(s): 159 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Tenguella ceylonica (Dall, 1923))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Tenguella ceylonica) (from synonym Tenguella ceylonica (Dall, 1923))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Morulina ceylonica Dall, 1923)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Tenguella ceylonica (Dall, 1923))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Tenguella ceylonica) (from synonym Tenguella ceylonica (Dall, 1923))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Morulina ceylonica Dall, 1923)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Tenguella ceylonica (Dall, 1923))
