Macteola theskela
creator: Tucker, John
creator: Marshall, Bruce
date: 2026-08-30
language: en
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publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
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subject: Macteola theskela (Melvill & Standen, 1895)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Macteola theskela (Melvill & Standen, 1895). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434317 on 2026-08-30
created: 2009-12-02T10:46:51Z
modified: 2022-08-11T04:06:59Z
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scientific name: Macteola theskela (Melvill & Standen, 1895)
class: Gastropoda
family: Mangeliidae
genus: Macteola
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1895-1896). Notes on a collection of shells from Lifu and Uvea, Loyalty Islands, formed by the Rev. James and Mrs. Hadfield, with list of species. Journal of Conchology. 8: 84–132, pl. 3 [8(4): 84-128, pl. 3, 15 October 1895; 8(5): 129-133, 1 January 1896].
name published in year: 1895-1896
order: Neogastropoda
parent name usage ID: 432493
phylum: Mollusca
scientific name authorship: (Melvill & Standen, 1895)
specific epithet: theskela
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted