WoRMS taxon details
Abyssochrysos Tomlin, 1927
345310 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:345310)
accepted
Genus
Abyssochrysos melanioides Tomlin, 1927 (type by monotypy)
Species Abyssochrysos bicinctus Bouchet, 1991
Species Abyssochrysos brasilianus Bouchet, 1991
Species Abyssochrysos eburneus (Locard, 1897)
Species Abyssochrysos melanioides Tomlin, 1927
Species Abyssochrysos melvilli (Schepman, 1909)
Species Abyssochrysos xouthos Killeen & P. G. Oliver, 2000
Species Abyssochrysos bicinctum Bouchet, 1991 accepted as Abyssochrysos bicinctus Bouchet, 1991 (incorrect gender ending of specific epithet)
Species Abyssochrysos brasilianum Bouchet, 1991 accepted as Abyssochrysos brasilianus Bouchet, 1991 (incorrect gender ending of specific epithet)
Species Abyssochrysos eburneum (Locard, 1897) accepted as Abyssochrysos eburneus (Locard, 1897) (incorrect gender ending)
Species Abyssochrysos tomlini Barnard, 1963 accepted as Abyssochrysos melvilli (Schepman, 1909)
Species Abyssochrysos brasilianus Bouchet, 1991
Species Abyssochrysos eburneus (Locard, 1897)
Species Abyssochrysos melanioides Tomlin, 1927
Species Abyssochrysos melvilli (Schepman, 1909)
Species Abyssochrysos xouthos Killeen & P. G. Oliver, 2000
Species Abyssochrysos bicinctum Bouchet, 1991 accepted as Abyssochrysos bicinctus Bouchet, 1991 (incorrect gender ending of specific epithet)
Species Abyssochrysos brasilianum Bouchet, 1991 accepted as Abyssochrysos brasilianus Bouchet, 1991 (incorrect gender ending of specific epithet)
Species Abyssochrysos eburneum (Locard, 1897) accepted as Abyssochrysos eburneus (Locard, 1897) (incorrect gender ending)
Species Abyssochrysos tomlini Barnard, 1963 accepted as Abyssochrysos melvilli (Schepman, 1909)
marine
Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1927). Reports on the marine Mollusca in the collections of the South African Museum. II. Families Abyssochrysidae, Oocorythidae, Haliotidae, Tonnidae. <em>Annals of the South African Museum 25(1): 77–83.</em>
page(s): 78. [details]
page(s): 78. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Abyssochrysos Tomlin, 1927. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=345310 on 2023-01-31
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original description
Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1927). Reports on the marine Mollusca in the collections of the South African Museum. II. Families Abyssochrysidae, Oocorythidae, Haliotidae, Tonnidae. <em>Annals of the South African Museum 25(1): 77–83.</em>
page(s): 78. [details]
basis of record Bouchet P. (1991). New records and new species of <i>Abyssochrysos</i> (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda). <i>Journal of Natural History</i> 25(2): 305-313 [details]
additional source Houbrick, R. S. (1979). Classification and systematic relationships of the Abyssochrysidae, a relict family of bathyal snails (Prosobranchia; Gastropoda). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 290: 1-21., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/5558 [details]
page(s): 78. [details]
basis of record Bouchet P. (1991). New records and new species of <i>Abyssochrysos</i> (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda). <i>Journal of Natural History</i> 25(2): 305-313 [details]
additional source Houbrick, R. S. (1979). Classification and systematic relationships of the Abyssochrysidae, a relict family of bathyal snails (Prosobranchia; Gastropoda). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 290: 1-21., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/5558 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Grammatical gender masculine, according to termination derived from classical Greek χρυσός (gold, or by extension something precious) [details]
