WoRMS taxon details
Vexillum speciosum (Reeve, 1844)
758956 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:758956)
accepted
Species
Mitra speciosa Reeve, 1844 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Vexillum (Pusia) speciosum (Reeve, 1844) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Mitra speciosa Reeve, 1844b) Reeve, L. A. (1844-1845). Monograph of the genus <i>Mitra</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 2, pl. 1-39 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-7, August 1844; pl. 8-15, September 1844; pl. 16-19, October 1844; pl. 20-23, November 1844; pl. 24-27, December 1844; pl. 28-29, January 1845; pl. 30 imprinted March 1844, presumably March 1845; pl. 31-39, March 1845]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937231
page(s): pl. 19 fig. 148 (December) [details]
page(s): pl. 19 fig. 148 (December) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Vexillum speciosum (Reeve, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=758956 on 2026-08-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Mitra speciosa Reeve, 1844b) Reeve, L. A. (1844-1845). Monograph of the genus <i>Mitra</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 2, pl. 1-39 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-7, August 1844; pl. 8-15, September 1844; pl. 16-19, October 1844; pl. 20-23, November 1844; pl. 24-27, December 1844; pl. 28-29, January 1845; pl. 30 imprinted March 1844, presumably March 1845; pl. 31-39, March 1845]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937231
page(s): pl. 19 fig. 148 (December) [details]
original description (of Mitra speciosa Reeve, 1844) Reeve, L. A. (1844-1845). Monograph of the genus <i>Mitra</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 2, pl. 1-39 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-7, August 1844; pl. 8-15, September 1844; pl. 16-19, October 1844; pl. 20-23, November 1844; pl. 24-27, December 1844; pl. 28-29, January 1845; pl. 30 imprinted March 1844, presumably March 1845; pl. 31-39, March 1845]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937231
note: sp. 148 (October) [details]
page(s): pl. 19 fig. 148 (December) [details]
original description (of Mitra speciosa Reeve, 1844) Reeve, L. A. (1844-1845). Monograph of the genus <i>Mitra</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 2, pl. 1-39 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-7, August 1844; pl. 8-15, September 1844; pl. 16-19, October 1844; pl. 20-23, November 1844; pl. 24-27, December 1844; pl. 28-29, January 1845; pl. 30 imprinted March 1844, presumably March 1845; pl. 31-39, March 1845]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937231
note: sp. 148 (October) [details]
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): 108, textfigs [details]
page(s): 108, textfigs [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Malacopics (Vexillum speciosum (Reeve, 1844) Réunion, Cap la Houssaye, collected April 1988, ex...
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Malacopics (Vexillum speciosum (Reeve, 1844) Réunion, Cap la Houssaye, collected April 1988, ex...
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