WoRMS taxon details
Alcithoe wilsonae (A. W. B. Powell, 1933)
385247 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:385247)
accepted
Species
Alcithoe chathamensis (Dell, 1956) · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Alcithoe knoxi (Dell, 1956) · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Alcithoe wilsonae acuminata Bail & Limpus, 2005 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Alcithoe wilsonae wilsonae (A. W. B. Powell, 1933) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Leporemax chathamensis Dell, 1956 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Pachymelon (Palomelon) grahami A. W. B. Powell, 1965 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Pachymelon (Palomelon) smithi A. W. B. Powell, 1950 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Pachymelon (Palomelon) wilsonae A. W. B. Powell, 1933 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Teremelon knoxi Dell, 1956 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Alcithoe wilsonae acuminata Bail & Limpus, 2005 accepted as Alcithoe wilsonae (A. W. B. Powell, 1933) (junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Alcithoe wilsonae wilsonae (A. W. B. Powell, 1933) accepted as Alcithoe wilsonae (A. W. B. Powell, 1933) (superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pachymelon (Palomelon) wilsonae A. W. B. Powell, 1933) Powell, A. W. B. (1933). The marine Mollusca of the Chatham Islands. <em>Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 1: 181-208., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60406360
page(s): 204 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 204 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Alcithoe wilsonae (A. W. B. Powell, 1933). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=385247 on 2025-05-06
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Alcithoe wilsonae acuminata Bail & Limpus, 2005) Bail, P. & Limpus, A. (2005). The recent volutes of New Zealand with a revision of the genus Alcithoe H. & A. Adams, 1853. <em>A conchological iconography. ConchBooks, Hackenheim.</em> [details]
original description (of Teremelon knoxi Dell, 1956) Dell, R. K. (1956). The archibenthal Mollusca of New Zealand. <em>Dominion Museum Bulletin.</em> 18: 1-235.
page(s): 121 [details]
original description (of Pachymelon (Palomelon) wilsonae A. W. B. Powell, 1933) Powell, A. W. B. (1933). The marine Mollusca of the Chatham Islands. <em>Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 1: 181-208., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60406360
page(s): 204 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Pachymelon (Palomelon) smithi A. W. B. Powell, 1950) Powell, A. W. B. (1950). Mollusca from the continental shelf, eastern Otago. <em>Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 4: 73–81., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60717503
page(s): 81 [details]
original description (of Pachymelon (Palomelon) grahami A. W. B. Powell, 1965) Powell, A. W. B. (1964). New Zealand molluscan systematics with descriptions of new species: Part 4. <em>Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 6(1): 11-20, pl. 3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60784572
page(s): 166 [details]
original description (of Leporemax chathamensis Dell, 1956) Dell, R. K. (1956). The archibenthal Mollusca of New Zealand. <em>Dominion Museum Bulletin.</em> 18: 1-235.
page(s): 120 [details]
basis of record Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. <em>ConchBooks, Hackenheim.</em> 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS). [details]
original description (of Teremelon knoxi Dell, 1956) Dell, R. K. (1956). The archibenthal Mollusca of New Zealand. <em>Dominion Museum Bulletin.</em> 18: 1-235.
page(s): 121 [details]
original description (of Pachymelon (Palomelon) wilsonae A. W. B. Powell, 1933) Powell, A. W. B. (1933). The marine Mollusca of the Chatham Islands. <em>Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 1: 181-208., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60406360
page(s): 204 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Pachymelon (Palomelon) smithi A. W. B. Powell, 1950) Powell, A. W. B. (1950). Mollusca from the continental shelf, eastern Otago. <em>Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 4: 73–81., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60717503
page(s): 81 [details]
original description (of Pachymelon (Palomelon) grahami A. W. B. Powell, 1965) Powell, A. W. B. (1964). New Zealand molluscan systematics with descriptions of new species: Part 4. <em>Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 6(1): 11-20, pl. 3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60784572
page(s): 166 [details]
original description (of Leporemax chathamensis Dell, 1956) Dell, R. K. (1956). The archibenthal Mollusca of New Zealand. <em>Dominion Museum Bulletin.</em> 18: 1-235.
page(s): 120 [details]
basis of record Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. <em>ConchBooks, Hackenheim.</em> 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS). [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Hills S.F.K., Trewick S.A. & Morgan-Richards M. (2011). Phylogenetic information of genes, illustrated with mitochondrial data from a genus of gastropod molluscs. <em>Biological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 104: 770-785. [details]
additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Hills S.F.K., Trewick S.A. & Morgan-Richards M. (2011). Phylogenetic information of genes, illustrated with mitochondrial data from a genus of gastropod molluscs. <em>Biological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 104: 770-785. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Synonymy Pachymelon (Palomelon) grahami Powell, 1965 - New Zealand - and Pachymelon (Palomelon) smithi Powell, 1950 - Otago, Chatham Rise - are also synonyms of the present species [details]
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Conchology (Alcithoe knoxi) (from synonym Alcithoe knoxi (Dell, 1956))
To Conchology (Alcithoe wilsonae acuminata) (from synonym Alcithoe wilsonae acuminata Bail & Limpus, 2005)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Alcithoe wilsonae)
To GenBank (41 nucleotides; 46 proteins)
To Malacopics (Alcithoe wilsonae (Powell, 1933))
To Museum of New Zealand Te Papa (M.009783; Leporemax chathamensis Dell, 1956; holotype) (from synonym Leporemax chathamensis Dell, 1956)
To Museum of New Zealand Te Papa (M.009784; Teremelon knoxi Dell, 1956; holotype) (from synonym Teremelon knoxi Dell, 1956)
To Museum of New Zealand Te Papa (M.172806; Alcithoe wilsonae acuminata Bail & Limpus, 2006; holotype) (from synonym Alcithoe wilsonae acuminata Bail & Limpus, 2005)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Conchology (Alcithoe knoxi) (from synonym Alcithoe knoxi (Dell, 1956))
To Conchology (Alcithoe wilsonae acuminata) (from synonym Alcithoe wilsonae acuminata Bail & Limpus, 2005)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Alcithoe wilsonae)
To GenBank (41 nucleotides; 46 proteins)
To Malacopics (Alcithoe wilsonae (Powell, 1933))
To Museum of New Zealand Te Papa (M.009783; Leporemax chathamensis Dell, 1956; holotype) (from synonym Leporemax chathamensis Dell, 1956)
To Museum of New Zealand Te Papa (M.009784; Teremelon knoxi Dell, 1956; holotype) (from synonym Teremelon knoxi Dell, 1956)
To Museum of New Zealand Te Papa (M.172806; Alcithoe wilsonae acuminata Bail & Limpus, 2006; holotype) (from synonym Alcithoe wilsonae acuminata Bail & Limpus, 2005)
