WoRMS name details

Lepton ellipticum (P. P. Carpenter, 1857)

575181  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:575181)

 unaccepted
Species
marine
(of Montacuta elliptica P. P. Carpenter, 1857) Carpenter, P. P. (1857). <i>Catalogue of the collection of Mazatlan Mollusca in the British Museum collected by Frederick Reigen</i>. London: British Museum. xvi + 552 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/61252
page(s): 113 [details] OpenAccess publication
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lepton ellipticum (P. P. Carpenter, 1857). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=575181 on 2025-11-17
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2011-07-04 09:51:55Z
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2014-07-05 16:25:10Z
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Nomenclature

original description (of Montacuta elliptica P. P. Carpenter, 1857) Carpenter, P. P. (1857). <i>Catalogue of the collection of Mazatlan Mollusca in the British Museum collected by Frederick Reigen</i>. London: British Museum. xvi + 552 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/61252
page(s): 113 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Keen, A. M. (1971). Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru. ed. 2. Stanford University Press. xv, 1064 pp., 22 pls. [details]