Marine Species Traits - Cominella (Josepha) quoyana A. Adams, 1855

WoRMS name details

Cominella (Josepha) quoyana A. Adams, 1855

AphiaID

572771 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:572771)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (superseded combination)

Accepted name

Cominella (Cominula) quoyana A. Adams, 1855 represented as Cominella quoyana A. Adams, 1855

Rank

Species

Parent

Cominella (Josepha) [sic] accepted as Cominella (Iosepha) Tenison Woods, 1879 represented as Cominella J. E. Gray, 1850

Original name

Cominella quoyana A. Adams, 1855

Direct children (5)

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Subspecies Cominella (Josepha) quoyana accuminata F. W. Hutton, 1893 accepted as Cominella accuminata F. W. Hutton, 1893 (superseded combination)
Subspecies Cominella (Josepha) quoyana euthriaformis A. W. B. Powell, 1929 accepted as Cominella accuminata F. W. Hutton, 1893 (synonym)
Subspecies Cominella (Josepha) quoyana griseicalx Willan, 1978 accepted as Cominella (Cominula) griseicalx Willan, 1978 represented as Cominella griseicalx Willan, 1978 (superseded combination)
Subspecies Cominella (Josepha) quoyana necopinata (H. J. Finlay, 1930) accepted as Cominella necopinata (H. J. Finlay, 1930) (superseded combination)
Subspecies Cominella (Josepha) quoyana quoyana A. Adams, 1855 accepted as Cominella (Cominula) quoyana A. Adams, 1855 represented as Cominella quoyana A. Adams, 1855 (superseded combination)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

(of Cominella quoyana A. Adams, 1855) Adams, A. (1855). Description of twenty-seven new species of shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 311-317., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747738
page(s): 313 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cominella (Josepha) quoyana A. Adams, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=572771 on 2025-05-15

Taxonomic edit history

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Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Cominella quoyana A. Adams, 1855) Adams, A. (1855). Description of twenty-seven new species of shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 311-317., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747738
page(s): 313 [details]

Taxonomy

status source Cernohorsky W.O. (1981). Revision of the Australian and New Zealand Tertiary and Recent species of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 18:137-192. [details]

Other

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]

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