WoRMS name details
Planesiphon elegans Iredale, 1940
740953 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:740953)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Iredale, T. (1940). Marine Molluscs from Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, Australia, and New Caledonia. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 9(4): 429-443., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38927087
page(s): 441, pl. 34, figs 3-4 [details]
page(s): 441, pl. 34, figs 3-4 [details]
Type locality contained in Australian part of the South Pacific Ocean
type locality contained in Australian part of the South Pacific Ocean [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Planesiphon elegans Iredale, 1940. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=740953 on 2026-05-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Iredale, T. (1940). Marine Molluscs from Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, Australia, and New Caledonia. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 9(4): 429-443., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38927087
page(s): 441, pl. 34, figs 3-4 [details]
page(s): 441, pl. 34, figs 3-4 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Jenkins, B.W. (1982). Redescriptions and relationship of <i>Siphonaria zelandica</i> Quoy and Gaimard to <i>S. australis</i> Quoy and Gaimard with a description of <i>S. propria</i> sp. nov. (Mollusca: Pulmonata: Siphonariidae). <em>Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia.</em> 6: 1-35., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00852988.1983.10673952
page(s): 11 [details]
page(s): 11 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
