WoRMS

WoRMS taxon details

Bufonaria thersites (Redfield, 1846)

AphiaID

476446 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:476446)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Bufonaria Schumacher, 1817

Original name

Ranella thersites Redfield, 1846

Synonymised names

Bufonaria (Bufonaria) thersites (Redfield, 1846) · unaccepted

Bursa thersites (Redfield, 1846) · unaccepted

Ranella thersites Redfield, 1846 · unaccepted (original combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Ranella thersites Redfield, 1846) Redfield J.H. (1846). Description of some new species of shells. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York. 4: 163-168, pls 10-11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3370106
page(s): 166 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Bufonaria thersites (Redfield, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476446 on 2026-05-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-05-12 09:06:12Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2014-01-28 09:41:43Z

checked

Sartori, André F.

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Ranella thersites Redfield, 1846) Redfield J.H. (1846). Description of some new species of shells. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York. 4: 163-168, pls 10-11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3370106
page(s): 166 [details]

basis of record Beu, A. G. (1998). Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM: 19. Indo-West Pacific Ranellidae, Bursidae and Personidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda), a monograph of the New Caledonian fauna and revisions of related taxa. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. 178: 1-255., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58988686
page(s): 171, fig. 53b, d-e, 58a [details]