WoRMS name details
Tomlinella insignis (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
598055 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:598055)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Dentrissoina thornleyana Laseron, 1956 · unaccepted
Rissoa insignis A. Adams & Reeve, 1850 · unaccepted (original combination)
Rissoina turrita Garrett, 1873 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Tomlinella chagosi Viader, 1938 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Rissoa insignis A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) Adams, A. & Reeve, L. A. (1848-1850). <i>Mollusca</i>. In A. Adams (ed.), <i>The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Samarang, under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, C.B., F.R.A.S., F.G.S., during the years 1843-1846</i>. Reeve & Benham, London, x + 87 pp., 24 pls. [Pt. I. Preface to Mollusca (iii–x, by Adams only), 1–24, pls. 1–9, 1 November 1848; Pt. II, 25–44, pls. 10–17, 1 May 1850; Pt. III, Preface and plate explanations (i-xv), 45–87, pls. 18–24, 1 September 1850.]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39770936
page(s): 53; pl. 11, fig. 20 [details]
page(s): 53; pl. 11, fig. 20 [details]
Type locality contained in China Sea
type locality contained in China Sea [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Tomlinella insignis (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598055 on 2026-04-20
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(of Rissoa insignis A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) Adams, A. & Reeve, L. A. (1848-1850). <i>Mollusca</i>. In A. Adams (ed.), <i>The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Samarang, under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, C.B., F.R.A.S., F.G.S., during the years 1843-1846</i>. Reeve & Benham, London, x + 87 pp., 24 pls. [Pt. I. Preface to Mollusca (iii–x, by Adams only), 1–24, pls. 1–9, 1 November 1848; Pt. II, 25–44, pls. 10–17, 1 May 1850; Pt. III, Preface and plate explanations (i-xv), 45–87, pls. 18–24, 1 September 1850.]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39770936
page(s): 53; pl. 11, fig. 20 [details]
page(s): 53; pl. 11, fig. 20 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ホテイチョウジガイ | [details] |
Natural History Museum, Wales Mollusca type collection Note: Rissoa insignis A. Adams & Reeve, 1850 type information
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Rissoina turrita Garrett, 1873)
To GB Mollusca Types (Rissoa insignis A. Adams & Reeve, 1850; Holotype; NMW.1955.158.02094)
To Malacopics (Tomlinella insignis (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Rissoina turrita Garrett, 1873)
To GB Mollusca Types (Rissoa insignis A. Adams & Reeve, 1850; Holotype; NMW.1955.158.02094)
To Malacopics (Tomlinella insignis (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850))
