WoRMS name details
Lunatia bransfieldensis Preston, 1916
714011 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:714011)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Lunatia J. E. Gray, 1847 accepted as Euspira Agassiz, 1837
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Preston, H. B. (1916). Descriptions of eight new species of marine Mollusca from the South Shetlands. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (8) 18: 269-272., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222931608693847
page(s): 270, pl. 13, fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 270, pl. 13, fig. 2 [details]
Type locality contained in South Shetland Islands
type locality contained in South Shetland Islands [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Lunatia bransfieldensis Preston, 1916. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714011 on 2026-07-22
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Nomenclature
original description
Preston, H. B. (1916). Descriptions of eight new species of marine Mollusca from the South Shetlands. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (8) 18: 269-272., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222931608693847
page(s): 270, pl. 13, fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 270, pl. 13, fig. 2 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality