WoRMS taxon details
Prosipho nodosus Thiele, 1912
491315 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:491315)
accepted
Species
Prosipho cancellatus E. A. Smith, 1915 · unaccepted
Prosipho hunteri Hedley, 1916 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Prosipho shiraseae Numanami, 1996 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Thiele, J. (1912). Die antarktischen Schnecken und Muscheln. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition, 1901-1903, im Auftrage des Reichsamtes des Innern. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse.</em> 13, Zoologie 5(2): 185-285, pls 11-19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11631552
page(s): 209, Tafel 12, Fig. 36. [details]
page(s): 209, Tafel 12, Fig. 36. [details]
Type locality contained in Davis Sea
type locality contained in Davis Sea [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Prosipho nodosus Thiele, 1912. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=491315 on 2026-01-18
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Nomenclature
original description
Thiele, J. (1912). Die antarktischen Schnecken und Muscheln. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition, 1901-1903, im Auftrage des Reichsamtes des Innern. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse.</em> 13, Zoologie 5(2): 185-285, pls 11-19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11631552
page(s): 209, Tafel 12, Fig. 36. [details]
original description (of Prosipho shiraseae Numanami, 1996) Numanami H. (1996) Taxonomic study on Antarctic gastropods collected by Japanese Antarctic Research Expeditions. <i>Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research</i>, Series E, 39: 1-245. [September 1996]
page(s): 175, Figs. 118A-D [details]
original description (of Prosipho cancellatus E. A. Smith, 1915) Smith, E. A. (1915). Mollusca. Part I. - Gastropoda Prosobranchia, Scaphopoda and Pelecypoda. <em>British Antarctic Terra Nova Expedition, Natural History Reports (Zoology).</em> 2(4): 61-112, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/965528
page(s): 71, 96, pl. 1, fig. 13, pl. 2, fig. 15. [details]
original description (of Prosipho hunteri Hedley, 1916) Hedley, C. (1916). Mollusca. Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-1914. Scientifc Reports, series C - Zoology and Botany. 4: 1-80, 3 text-figs., pls. 1-9. R. E. E. Rogers, Government Printer. North Terrace, Adelaide., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57464338
page(s): 56, pl. 8, fig. 92 [details]
basis of record Engl, W. (2012). <i>Shells of Antarctica</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp. [details]
page(s): 209, Tafel 12, Fig. 36. [details]
original description (of Prosipho shiraseae Numanami, 1996) Numanami H. (1996) Taxonomic study on Antarctic gastropods collected by Japanese Antarctic Research Expeditions. <i>Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research</i>, Series E, 39: 1-245. [September 1996]
page(s): 175, Figs. 118A-D [details]
original description (of Prosipho cancellatus E. A. Smith, 1915) Smith, E. A. (1915). Mollusca. Part I. - Gastropoda Prosobranchia, Scaphopoda and Pelecypoda. <em>British Antarctic Terra Nova Expedition, Natural History Reports (Zoology).</em> 2(4): 61-112, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/965528
page(s): 71, 96, pl. 1, fig. 13, pl. 2, fig. 15. [details]
original description (of Prosipho hunteri Hedley, 1916) Hedley, C. (1916). Mollusca. Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-1914. Scientifc Reports, series C - Zoology and Botany. 4: 1-80, 3 text-figs., pls. 1-9. R. E. E. Rogers, Government Printer. North Terrace, Adelaide., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57464338
page(s): 56, pl. 8, fig. 92 [details]
basis of record Engl, W. (2012). <i>Shells of Antarctica</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp. [details]
Other
additional source
Egorova, E. (1982). Biological results of the Soviet Antarctic expeditions, 7. Molluscs of the Davis Sea [Егорова Э.Н. Результаты биологических исследований советских антарктических экспедиций. Вып. 7. Моллюски моря Дейвиса (Восточная Антарктика)]. <em>Explorations of the Fauna of the Seas [Исследования фауны морей].</em> 26(34): 1-142 [In Russian]., available online at http://ashipunov.me/shipunov/school/books/egorova1982_moll_morja_dejvisa_ifm_26_34.djvu
page(s): 45, fig. 191, 192 [details]
page(s): 45, fig. 191, 192 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Prosipho hunteri Hedley, 1916)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Prosipho cancellatus E. A. Smith, 1915)
To Malacopics (Prosipho nodosus Thiele,1912 Antarctica, King Haakon VII Sea, 71°08.8 S 12°20 W, at...
To NMNH Extant Collection (Prosipho cancellatus, dorsal) (from synonym Prosipho cancellatus E. A. Smith, 1915)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Prosipho cancellatus, lateral) (from synonym Prosipho cancellatus E. A. Smith, 1915)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Prosipho hunteri Hedley, 1916)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Prosipho shiraseae Numanami, 1996)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Prosipho cancellatus E. A. Smith, 1915)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Prosipho hunteri Hedley, 1916)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Prosipho cancellatus E. A. Smith, 1915)
To Malacopics (Prosipho nodosus Thiele,1912 Antarctica, King Haakon VII Sea, 71°08.8 S 12°20 W, at...
To NMNH Extant Collection (Prosipho cancellatus, dorsal) (from synonym Prosipho cancellatus E. A. Smith, 1915)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Prosipho cancellatus, lateral) (from synonym Prosipho cancellatus E. A. Smith, 1915)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Prosipho hunteri Hedley, 1916)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Prosipho shiraseae Numanami, 1996)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Prosipho cancellatus E. A. Smith, 1915)
