WoRMS name details
Mitrella elegans (H. Adams, 1861)
605673 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:605673)
unaccepted
Species
marine
(of Alcira elegans H. Adams, 1861) Adams, H. (1860–1861). Description of a new genus and species of mollusk. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 28 [1860]: 450–451., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12867032
page(s): 451. [details]
page(s): 451. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Mitrella elegans (H. Adams, 1861). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=605673 on 2026-09-14
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Alcira elegans H. Adams, 1861) Adams, H. (1860–1861). Description of a new genus and species of mollusk. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 28 [1860]: 450–451., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12867032
page(s): 451. [details]
basis of record Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 102 [details]
page(s): 451. [details]
basis of record Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 102 [details]