MolluscaBase - Voluta obesa R. A. Philippi, 1887 †

MolluscaBase name details

Voluta obesa R. A. Philippi, 1887 †

AphiaID

1457749 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1457749)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Adelomelon obesum (R. A. Philippi, 1887) †

Rank

Species

Parent

Voluta Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Voluta obesa R. A. Philippi, 1887 †

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Philippi, R. A. (1887). Die Tertiären und Quartären Versteinerungen Chiles. iv + 266 pp + 58 pls.. Lepizig: Brockhaus [German language edition]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14943546
page(s): 69, pl. 8, fig. 3 [details]

Type data

Lectotype MNHNC SGO.PI.871, geounit Chile

Lectotype MNHNC SGO.PI.871, geounit Chile [details]

, Type locality contained in Chile Basin

type locality contained in Chile Basin [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Voluta obesa R. A. Philippi, 1887 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1457749 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-09-05 05:36:04Z

created

Köhler, Frank

2023-02-28 12:57:34Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

Licensing

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[taxonomic tree]

original description Philippi, R. A. (1887). Die Tertiären und Quartären Versteinerungen Chiles. iv + 266 pp + 58 pls.. Lepizig: Brockhaus [German language edition]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14943546
page(s): 69, pl. 8, fig. 3 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Lectotype MNHNC SGO.PI.871, geounit Chile [details]