MolluscaBase name details
original description
Reeve, L. A. (1843-1846). Monograph of the genus <i>Pleurotoma</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 1, pl. 1-40 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls 1-2, January 1843; pls 3-6, February 1843; pls 7-8, March 1843; pls 9-10, April 1843; pls 11-12, May 1843; pls 13-14, June 1843; pl. 15, July 1843; pl. 16, August 1843; pl. 17, November 1843; pl. 18, December 1843; pl. 19; January 1844; pls 20-26, October 1845; pls 26-27, November 1845; pls 28-33, December 1845; pls 34-38, January 1846; pls 39-40, April 1846]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11119161
page(s): pl. 20, species 172 [details]
source of synonymy
Knudsen, J. (1952) Marine prosobranchs of tropical West Africa collected by the Atlantide Expedition, 1945–46. <i>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Kjobenhavn</i>, 114, 129–185, 3 pls.
page(s): 143 [details]
source of synonymy
Powell, A. W. B. (1966). The molluscan families Speightiidae and Turridae. An evaluation of the valid taxa both Recent and fossil, with lists of characteristic species. <em>Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 5: 1-184., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59480440 [details]