WoRMS name details
Buccinum terpsichore (G. B. Sowerby I, 1822)
1902851 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1902851)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine
(of Columbella terpsichore G. B. Sowerby I, 1822) Sowerby I, G. B. (1821-1834). <i>The genera of recent and fossil shells, for the use of students, in conchology and geology</i>. Published in 42 parts. Vol. 1, pls 1-126 [1821-1825]; vol. 2, pls 127-262 + text (unpaginated) [1825-1834]. London: G. B. Sowerby. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45486673
page(s): 9, [248], fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 9, [248], fig. 6 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Buccinum terpsichore (G. B. Sowerby I, 1822). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1902851 on 2026-08-05
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(of Columbella terpsichore G. B. Sowerby I, 1822) Sowerby I, G. B. (1821-1834). <i>The genera of recent and fossil shells, for the use of students, in conchology and geology</i>. Published in 42 parts. Vol. 1, pls 1-126 [1821-1825]; vol. 2, pls 127-262 + text (unpaginated) [1825-1834]. London: G. B. Sowerby. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45486673
page(s): 9, [248], fig. 6 [details]
basis of record Wood, W. (1828). <i>Supplement to the Index Testaceologicus; or A catalogue of shells, British and foreign</i>. Richard Taylor, London. iv [+1] + 59 pp., plates 1-8. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22991199
page(s): 12, 34, pl. 4 Buccinum fig. 21 [details]
page(s): 9, [248], fig. 6 [details]
basis of record Wood, W. (1828). <i>Supplement to the Index Testaceologicus; or A catalogue of shells, British and foreign</i>. Richard Taylor, London. iv [+1] + 59 pp., plates 1-8. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22991199
page(s): 12, 34, pl. 4 Buccinum fig. 21 [details]
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additional source
Coan, E. V.; Petit, R. E. (2011). The publications and malacological taxa of William Wood (1774-1857). <em>Malacologia.</em> 54(1-2): 1-76., available online at https://doi.org/10.4002/040.054.0109
page(s): 40 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 40 [details] Available for editors