Micrelenchus tenebrosus
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: Micrelenchus tenebrosus (A. Adams, 1853)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Micrelenchus tenebrosus (A. Adams, 1853). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=724125 on 2026-08-30
created: 2013-04-02T20:42:46Z
modified: 2020-04-01T22:50:06Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Micrelenchus tenebrosus (A. Adams, 1853)
class: Gastropoda
family: Trochidae
genus: Micrelenchus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Adams, A. (1853). Contributions towards a monograph of the Trochidae, a family of gasteropodous Mollusca. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1851) 19: 150-192.
name published in: Fischer, P. (1873-1879). [continuation of Kiener] Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes. Volume 10, Famille des Turbinacées. Genre Turbo (Turbo), pp. i-iv + 1-128 (1873), pls 1, 28, 44-49, 53-54, 57-120. Volume 11, Genres Troque (Trochus, including Calcar), pp. 1-96, pls 37-86 (1875); 97-144 (1876); 145-240 (1877); 241-336 (1878); 337-423, Xenophora pp. 424-450, Tectarius pp. 451-459, Risella pp. 460-463, Index 464-480 (1879).
name published in: Powell, A. W. B. (1946). New species of New Zealand Mollusca from the South Island, Stewart Island and Chatham Islands. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum. 3: 137-144.
name published in: Tenison Woods, J. E. (1877). On some new Tasmanian marine shells. (Second series). Papers and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of Tasmania. 1876: 131-159.
name published in year: 1853
name published in year: 1873-1879
name published in year: 1946
name published in year: 1877
order: Trochida
parent name usage ID: 456465
phylum: Mollusca
scientific name authorship: (A. Adams, 1853)
specific epithet: tenebrosus
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted