WoRMS taxon details
Seminella peasei (E. von Martens & Langkavel, 1871)
511647 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:511647)
accepted
Species
Anachis peasei (E. von Martens & Langkavel, 1871) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Citharopsis gracilis Pease, 1868 · unaccepted
Columbella (Anachis) nana Dunker, 1871 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (invalid: junior homonym of...)
invalid: junior homonym of Colombella nana Duclos, 1840
Columbella (Seminella) peasei E. von Martens & Langkavel, 1871 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Columbella nana Dunker, 1871 · unaccepted
Columbella nanisca Hervier, 1900 · unaccepted
Columbella nanisca var. diastata Hervier, 1900 · unaccepted
Columbella nanisca var. fasciolata Hervier, 1900 · unaccepted
Columbella nanisca var. hyacintha Hervier, 1900 · unaccepted
Columbella nanisca var. parthenica Hervier, 1900 · unaccepted
Columbella nanisca var. respersa Hervier, 1900 · unaccepted
Columbella nanisca var. semilucida Hervier, 1900 · unaccepted
Columbella nanisca var. subobscura Hervier, 1900 · unaccepted
Columbella nanisca var. violacea Hervier, 1900 · unaccepted
Columbella nanisca var. zebriolata Hervier, 1900 · unaccepted
Columbella peasei E. von Martens & Langkavel, 1871 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Columbella roseotincta Hervier, 1900 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cythara varia Pease, 1860 · unaccepted (invalid: treated by Martens as a...)
invalid: treated by Martens as a junior secondary homonym of Columbella varia G.B. Sowerby I, 1832: Columbella peasei is a replacement name
Cytharopsis gracilis (Pease, 1868) · unaccepted (misspelling of genus)
Seminella roseotincta (Hervier, 1900) · unaccepted
Zafra peasei (E. von Martens & Langkavel, 1871) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Zafra purpurea H. Adams, 1873 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Columbella (Seminella) peasei E. von Martens & Langkavel, 1871) Martens, E. von & Langkavel, B. (1871). <i>Donum Bismarckianum. Eine Sammlung von Südsee-Conchylien</i>. Berlin: Ferdinand Berggold. 74 pp., 4 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10982020
page(s): 23 [details]
page(s): 23 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Seminella peasei (E. von Martens & Langkavel, 1871). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=511647 on 2025-05-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cythara varia Pease, 1860) Pease, W. H. (1860). Descriptions of new species of Mollusca from the Sandwich Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 28: 18-36; 141-148., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12866516
page(s): 147 [details]
original description (of Columbella roseotincta Hervier, 1900) Hervier J. (1900 ["1899"]). Le genre <i>Columbella</i> dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699
page(s): 373 [details]
original description (of Zafra purpurea H. Adams, 1873) Adams, H. (1873). Descriptions of seventeen new species of land and marine shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1873: 205-209, pl. 23., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28504424
page(s): 206, pl. 23, fig. 3. [details]
original description (of Columbella nanisca var. diastata Hervier, 1900) Hervier J. (1900 ["1899"]). Le genre <i>Columbella</i> dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699
page(s): 366 [details]
original description (of Columbella nanisca var. fasciolata Hervier, 1900) Hervier J. (1900 ["1899"]). Le genre <i>Columbella</i> dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699
page(s): 366 [details]
original description (of Columbella nanisca var. hyacintha Hervier, 1900) Hervier J. (1900 ["1899"]). Le genre <i>Columbella</i> dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699
page(s): 367 [details]
original description (of Columbella nanisca var. parthenica Hervier, 1900) Hervier J. (1900 ["1899"]). Le genre <i>Columbella</i> dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699
page(s): 365 [details]
original description (of Columbella nanisca var. respersa Hervier, 1900) Hervier J. (1900 ["1899"]). Le genre <i>Columbella</i> dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699
page(s): 367 [details]
original description (of Columbella nanisca var. semilucida Hervier, 1900) Hervier J. (1900 ["1899"]). Le genre <i>Columbella</i> dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699
page(s): 365 [details]
original description (of Columbella nanisca Hervier, 1900) Hervier J. (1900 ["1899"]). Le genre <i>Columbella</i> dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699 [details]
original description (of Columbella nanisca var. subobscura Hervier, 1900) Hervier J. (1900 ["1899"]). Le genre <i>Columbella</i> dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699
page(s): 366 [details]
original description (of Columbella nanisca var. violacea Hervier, 1900) Hervier J. (1900 ["1899"]). Le genre <i>Columbella</i> dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699
page(s): 366 [details]
original description (of Columbella nanisca var. zebriolata Hervier, 1900) Hervier J. (1900 ["1899"]). Le genre <i>Columbella</i> dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699
page(s): 365 [details]
original description (of Citharopsis gracilis Pease, 1868) Pease, W. H. (1868). Descriptions of marine Gasteropodæ inhabiting Polynesia. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 4(2): 71-80, pls 8-9 [1 October 1868]; 4(3): 91-102, pls 11,12 [3 November 1868]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16070178
page(s): 97, pl. 11 fig. 20 [details]
original description (of Columbella (Seminella) peasei E. von Martens & Langkavel, 1871) Martens, E. von & Langkavel, B. (1871). <i>Donum Bismarckianum. Eine Sammlung von Südsee-Conchylien</i>. Berlin: Ferdinand Berggold. 74 pp., 4 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10982020
page(s): 23 [details]
original description (of Columbella (Anachis) nana Dunker, 1871) Dunker, W. (1871). Mollusca nova Musei Godeffroy Hamburgensis. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 18: 150-175., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35502856
page(s): 157 [details]
basis of record Drivas, J.; Jay, M. (1990). The Columbellidae of Réunion Island (Mollusca: Gastropoda. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 31: 163-200.
page(s): 190, figs 47a-h [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 147 [details]
original description (of Columbella roseotincta Hervier, 1900) Hervier J. (1900 ["1899"]). Le genre <i>Columbella</i> dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699
page(s): 373 [details]
original description (of Zafra purpurea H. Adams, 1873) Adams, H. (1873). Descriptions of seventeen new species of land and marine shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1873: 205-209, pl. 23., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28504424
page(s): 206, pl. 23, fig. 3. [details]
original description (of Columbella nanisca var. diastata Hervier, 1900) Hervier J. (1900 ["1899"]). Le genre <i>Columbella</i> dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699
page(s): 366 [details]
original description (of Columbella nanisca var. fasciolata Hervier, 1900) Hervier J. (1900 ["1899"]). Le genre <i>Columbella</i> dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699
page(s): 366 [details]
original description (of Columbella nanisca var. hyacintha Hervier, 1900) Hervier J. (1900 ["1899"]). Le genre <i>Columbella</i> dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699
page(s): 367 [details]
original description (of Columbella nanisca var. parthenica Hervier, 1900) Hervier J. (1900 ["1899"]). Le genre <i>Columbella</i> dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699
page(s): 365 [details]
original description (of Columbella nanisca var. respersa Hervier, 1900) Hervier J. (1900 ["1899"]). Le genre <i>Columbella</i> dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699
page(s): 367 [details]
original description (of Columbella nanisca var. semilucida Hervier, 1900) Hervier J. (1900 ["1899"]). Le genre <i>Columbella</i> dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699
page(s): 365 [details]
original description (of Columbella nanisca Hervier, 1900) Hervier J. (1900 ["1899"]). Le genre <i>Columbella</i> dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699 [details]
original description (of Columbella nanisca var. subobscura Hervier, 1900) Hervier J. (1900 ["1899"]). Le genre <i>Columbella</i> dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699
page(s): 366 [details]
original description (of Columbella nanisca var. violacea Hervier, 1900) Hervier J. (1900 ["1899"]). Le genre <i>Columbella</i> dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699
page(s): 366 [details]
original description (of Columbella nanisca var. zebriolata Hervier, 1900) Hervier J. (1900 ["1899"]). Le genre <i>Columbella</i> dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699
page(s): 365 [details]
original description (of Citharopsis gracilis Pease, 1868) Pease, W. H. (1868). Descriptions of marine Gasteropodæ inhabiting Polynesia. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 4(2): 71-80, pls 8-9 [1 October 1868]; 4(3): 91-102, pls 11,12 [3 November 1868]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16070178
page(s): 97, pl. 11 fig. 20 [details]
original description (of Columbella (Seminella) peasei E. von Martens & Langkavel, 1871) Martens, E. von & Langkavel, B. (1871). <i>Donum Bismarckianum. Eine Sammlung von Südsee-Conchylien</i>. Berlin: Ferdinand Berggold. 74 pp., 4 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10982020
page(s): 23 [details]
original description (of Columbella (Anachis) nana Dunker, 1871) Dunker, W. (1871). Mollusca nova Musei Godeffroy Hamburgensis. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 18: 150-175., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35502856
page(s): 157 [details]
basis of record Drivas, J.; Jay, M. (1990). The Columbellidae of Réunion Island (Mollusca: Gastropoda. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 31: 163-200.
page(s): 190, figs 47a-h [details] Available for editors

Identification resource
identification resource
Severns, M. (2011). Shells of the Hawaiian Islands - The Sea Shells. <em>Conchbooks, Hackenheim.</em> 564 pp. [details]
identification resource Kilburn R.N. & Marais J.P. (2010) Columbellidae. Pp. 60-104, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details]
identification resource Kilburn R.N. & Marais J.P. (2010) Columbellidae. Pp. 60-104, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details]
Other
additional source
Gori, S., Boyer, F. & Pelorce, J. (2025). Les Columbellidae du Dhofar, sud-Oman (Neogastropoda : Buccinoidea), inventaire de la faune et description de sept espèces nouvelles. <em>Novapex.</em> 26(1-2): 15-36.
page(s): 26, figs 4A-B [details]
page(s): 26, figs 4A-B [details]





Syntype (of Cythara varia Pease, 1860) ZMB 20.019, geounit Hawaii [details]
Language | Name | |
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Japanese | ホソシワノミニナ [from synonym] | [details] |
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntype of Citharopsis gracilis. Pease, 1868. American Journal of Conchology 4 (3): 97-98, pl. 11, fig. 20 - catalog no. 16921) (from synonym Citharopsis gracilis Pease, 1868)
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Cythara varia Pease, 1860)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Columbella roseotincta Hervier, 1900)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (30 publications) (from synonym Columbella nana Dunker, 1871)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Citharopsis gracilis Pease, 1868)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Zafra peasei (E. von Martens & Langkavel, 1871))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Seminella peasei)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Columbella peasei E. von Martens & Langkavel, 1871)
To Malacopics (Seminella peasei (E. von Martens & Langkavel, 1871))
To Malacopics (Seminella peasei (E. von Martens & Langkavel, 1871))
To Malacopics (Seminella peasei (E. von Martens & Langkavel, 1871))
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-6393) (from synonym Columbella roseotincta Hervier, 1900)
To NHMUK collection (Cythara varia Pease, 1860; LECTOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2380972) (from synonym Cythara varia Pease, 1860)
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Cythara varia Pease, 1860)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Columbella roseotincta Hervier, 1900)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (30 publications) (from synonym Columbella nana Dunker, 1871)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Citharopsis gracilis Pease, 1868)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Zafra peasei (E. von Martens & Langkavel, 1871))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Seminella peasei)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Columbella peasei E. von Martens & Langkavel, 1871)
To Malacopics (Seminella peasei (E. von Martens & Langkavel, 1871))
To Malacopics (Seminella peasei (E. von Martens & Langkavel, 1871))
To Malacopics (Seminella peasei (E. von Martens & Langkavel, 1871))
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-6393) (from synonym Columbella roseotincta Hervier, 1900)
To NHMUK collection (Cythara varia Pease, 1860; LECTOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2380972) (from synonym Cythara varia Pease, 1860)