MolluscaBase name details
Pleurotoma (Defrancia) piperata E. A. Smith, 1882
1447459 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1447459)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Smith, E. A. (1882). Diagnoses of new species of Pleurotomidae in the British Museum. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 5, 10: 296-306., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51244320
page(s): 298. [details]
page(s): 298. [details]
Type locality contained in Mazatlan
, Note Original 'Straits of Korea' locality...
type locality contained in Mazatlan [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Original 'Straits of Korea' locality erroneous, designated 'Mazatlán, Mexico' by Kilburn (1993: 348). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurotoma (Defrancia) piperata E. A. Smith, 1882. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1447459 on 2025-09-11
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Smith, E. A. (1882). Diagnoses of new species of Pleurotomidae in the British Museum. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 5, 10: 296-306., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51244320
page(s): 298. [details]
page(s): 298. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
