WoRMS name details
Magilus japonicus Deraniyagala, 1968
1436499 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1436499)
unaccepted (original rank)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Deraniyagala, P. E. P. (1968). A new gastropod of the genus <i>Magilus</i> Montfort from Ceylon. <em>Proceedings of the 24th Annual Session of the Ceylon Association for the Advancement of Science.</em> 24: 53-54 [not seen; citation based on Massin 1982].
page(s): 54; note: Based on the shell figured by Kira, 1962: 66, pl. 25 fig. 19 [details]
page(s): 54; note: Based on the shell figured by Kira, 1962: 66, pl. 25 fig. 19 [details]
Type locality contained in Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Magilus japonicus Deraniyagala, 1968. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1436499 on 2025-04-27
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Nomenclature
original description
Deraniyagala, P. E. P. (1968). A new gastropod of the genus <i>Magilus</i> Montfort from Ceylon. <em>Proceedings of the 24th Annual Session of the Ceylon Association for the Advancement of Science.</em> 24: 53-54 [not seen; citation based on Massin 1982].
page(s): 54; note: Based on the shell figured by Kira, 1962: 66, pl. 25 fig. 19 [details]
page(s): 54; note: Based on the shell figured by Kira, 1962: 66, pl. 25 fig. 19 [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Kira, T. (1962). Shells of the Western Pacific in Color. First edition. Hoikusha, Osaka, Japan, [vii], 224 pp., 72 pls.
page(s): 66, pl. 25 fig. 19 [details]
page(s): 66, pl. 25 fig. 19 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
