WoRMS name details
Vexillum emiliae (Schmeltz, 1874)
751845 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:751845)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Turricula (Costellaria) plicatula Pease, 1868 · unaccepted
Turricula plicatula Pease, 1868 · unaccepted (invalid: secondary junior homonym...)
invalid: secondary junior homonym of Voluta plicatula Brocchi, 1814; Turricula emiliae is a replacement name
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Turricula (Costellaria) emiliae Schmeltz, 1874) Schmeltz J.D.E. (1874). <i>Museum Godeffroy Catalog V. Nebst einer Beilage enthaltend topographische und zoologische Notizen.</i> Hamburg: L. Friederichsen & Co. xxxviii + 215 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55285096
page(s): 119 [details]
page(s): 119 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Vexillum emiliae (Schmeltz, 1874). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=751845 on 2026-03-26
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Nomenclature
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(of Turricula (Costellaria) emiliae Schmeltz, 1874) Schmeltz J.D.E. (1874). <i>Museum Godeffroy Catalog V. Nebst einer Beilage enthaltend topographische und zoologische Notizen.</i> Hamburg: L. Friederichsen & Co. xxxviii + 215 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55285096
page(s): 119 [details]
basis of record Bieler, R.; Petit, R. E. (2012). Molluscan taxa in the publications of the Museum Godeffroy of Hamburg, with a discussion of the Godeffroy Sales Catalogs (1864–1884), the Journal des Museum Godeffroy (1873–1910), and a history of the museum. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3511: 1-80., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/ZOOTAXA.3511.1.1
page(s): 66 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 119 [details]
basis of record Bieler, R.; Petit, R. E. (2012). Molluscan taxa in the publications of the Museum Godeffroy of Hamburg, with a discussion of the Godeffroy Sales Catalogs (1864–1884), the Journal des Museum Godeffroy (1873–1910), and a history of the museum. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3511: 1-80., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/ZOOTAXA.3511.1.1
page(s): 66 [details] Available for editors
Other
additional source
Salisbury, R., Gori, S. & Rosado, J. (2024). Costellariidae (Gastropoda) from Mozambique with the description of 10 new Indo-Pacific species. <em>Visaya.</em> supplement 19: 3-116.
page(s): 75, textfigs [details]
page(s): 75, textfigs [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality