Marine Species Traits - Eglisia spirata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)

Traits taxon details

Eglisia spirata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)

AphiaID

224799 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:224799)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Eglisia J. E. Gray, 1842

Original name

Turritella spirata G. B. Sowerby I, 1825

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of ) Sowerby I, G. B. (1825). <i>A catalogue of the shells contained in the collection of the late Earl of Tankerville: arranged according to the Lamarckian conchological system: together with an appendix, containing descriptions of many new species</i>- London, vii + 92 + xxxiv pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27372421
page(s): p. 56; Appendix p. XIV [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Eglisia spirata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224799 on 2025-09-18

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Eglisia spirata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224799 on 2025-09-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-03-17 10:53:48Z

created

Nsiangango, Silvi Edith

2011-04-17 22:41:17Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

2019-07-06 14:57:58Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of ) Sowerby I, G. B. (1825). <i>A catalogue of the shells contained in the collection of the late Earl of Tankerville: arranged according to the Lamarckian conchological system: together with an appendix, containing descriptions of many new species</i>- London, vii + 92 + xxxiv pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27372421
page(s): p. 56; Appendix p. XIV [details]

basis of record Gofas, S., Afonso, J.P. & Brandào, M. (1985). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. Printed without date. (look up in IMIS) [details]

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To Conchology (Eglisia spirata)
To Malacopics (Eglisia spirata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825))

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