WoRMS name details
Columbella pupa G. B. Sowerby III, 1894
519668 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:519668)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Columbella (Mitrella) pupa G. B. Sowerby III, 1894) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1894). Descriptions of new species of marine shells from the neighbourhood of Hong-Kong. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1(4): 153-159, pl. 12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15167456
page(s): 153, pl. 12, fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 153, pl. 12, fig. 2 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Columbella pupa G. B. Sowerby III, 1894. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=519668 on 2026-01-20
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Columbella (Mitrella) pupa G. B. Sowerby III, 1894) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1894). Descriptions of new species of marine shells from the neighbourhood of Hong-Kong. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1(4): 153-159, pl. 12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15167456
page(s): 153, pl. 12, fig. 2 [details]
basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
page(s): 153, pl. 12, fig. 2 [details]
basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
Other
additional source
Monsecour, K. (2010). Checklist of Columbellidae. pers. comm. [details]
From editor or global species database
Subgenus (Mitrella) [details]
