WoRMS taxon details
Bufonaria elegans (G. B. Sowerby II, 1836)
476441 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:476441)
accepted
Species
Ranella elegans G. B. Sowerby II, 1836 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Ranella elegans G. B. Sowerby II, 1836) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1835-1836). <i>Ranella</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 84-85, figs. 1-8 [15 Sept. 1835], 88-89, figs. 9-15 [31 Oct. 1835], 92-93, figs. 16-22 [Jan. 1836]. index + catalogue, 8 pp [Jan. 1836]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11916051
page(s): 92, fig. 17 [details]
page(s): 92, fig. 17 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bufonaria elegans (G. B. Sowerby II, 1836). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476441 on 2025-05-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ranella elegans G. B. Sowerby II, 1836) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1835-1836). <i>Ranella</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 84-85, figs. 1-8 [15 Sept. 1835], 88-89, figs. 9-15 [31 Oct. 1835], 92-93, figs. 16-22 [Jan. 1836]. index + catalogue, 8 pp [Jan. 1836]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11916051
page(s): 92, fig. 17 [details]
basis of record Beu, A. (2010). Catalogue of Tonnoidea. Pers. comm. [details]
page(s): 92, fig. 17 [details]
basis of record Beu, A. (2010). Catalogue of Tonnoidea. Pers. comm. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
