WoRMS taxon details
Protoma Baird, 1870
225198 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225198)
accepted
Genus
Protoma knockeri Baird, 1870 (type by monotypy)
Protoma (Protoma) Baird, 1870 · alternative representation
Protoma (Protomella) Thiele, 1929 · alternative representation
Protomella Thiele, 1929 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Turritella (Protoma) Baird, 1870 · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Protoma knockeri Baird, 1870
- Species Protoma praetermissa (Dautzenberg, 1912)
- Species Protoma capensis (Krauss, 1848) accepted as Turritella capensis Krauss, 1848
- Species Protoma pulchra G. B. Sowerby III, 1905 accepted as Turritella capensis Krauss, 1848 (Synonym)
- Subgenus Protoma (Protoma) Baird, 1870 represented as Protoma Baird, 1870
- Subgenus Protoma (Protomella) Thiele, 1929 represented as Protoma Baird, 1870
- Species Protoma (Protomella) capensis (Krauss, 1848) accepted as Turritella capensis Krauss, 1848
- Species Protoma (Protomella) pulchra G. B. Sowerby III, 1905 accepted as Protoma pulchra G. B. Sowerby III, 1905 accepted as Turritella capensis Krauss, 1848
- Species Protoma (Protomella) praetermissa (Dautzenberg, 1912) represented as Protoma praetermissa (Dautzenberg, 1912)
marine
Baird, W. (1870). Description of a new genus and species of shells from Whydah, on the west coast of Africa, with some remarks on the genus <i>Proto</i> of Defrance. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> pp. 59-61. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Protoma Baird, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225198 on 2026-07-08
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Martinez, Olga
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Nomenclature
original description
Baird, W. (1870). Description of a new genus and species of shells from Whydah, on the west coast of Africa, with some remarks on the genus <i>Proto</i> of Defrance. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> pp. 59-61. [details]
original description (of Protoma (Protomella) Thiele, 1929) Thiele, J. (1929-1935). Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde. Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1154 pp. Vol. 1 part 1: 1-376 [between 4 September and 21 October 1929]; Vol. 1 part 2: 377-778 [before 31 October 1931]; Vol. 2 part 3: 779-1022 [before 19 January 1934]; Vol. 2 part 4: i-iv, 1023-1154, i-vi for volume 1 [before 27 March 1935]. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): Vol. 1, p. 182. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Protoma (Protomella) Thiele, 1929) Thiele, J. (1929-1935). Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde. Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1154 pp. Vol. 1 part 1: 1-376 [between 4 September and 21 October 1929]; Vol. 1 part 2: 377-778 [before 31 October 1931]; Vol. 2 part 3: 779-1022 [before 19 January 1934]; Vol. 2 part 4: i-iv, 1023-1154, i-vi for volume 1 [before 27 March 1935]. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): Vol. 1, p. 182. [details] Available for editors
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Protomella) (from synonym Protomella Thiele, 1929)
To Genbank (from synonym Protomella Thiele, 1929)
To Genbank (from synonym Protomella Thiele, 1929)