WoRMS taxon details

Srilankaia prestoni (Melvill, 1906)

To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Cyclostrema prestoni. Melvill, 1906. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 7: 29, pl. 3, figs. 8, 8a - catalog no. 98183)
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Cyclostrema prestoni. Melvill, 1906. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 7: 29, pl. 3, figs. 8, 8a - catalog no. 98183)

1551436  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1551436)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Vetigastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Trochida (Order)
  7. Trochoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Skeneidae (Family)
  9. Srilankaia (Genus)
  10. Srilankaia prestoni (Species)
accepted
Species
Cyclostrema (Delphinoidea) prestoni Melvill, 1906 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine
(of Cyclostrema (Delphinoidea) prestoni Melvill, 1906) Melvill, J. C. (1906). Descriptions of <i>Cyclostrema prestoni</i> and <i>Nassa tindalli</i> n. spp., from Ceylon. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 7: 29-30, pl. 3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15797465
page(s): 29, pl. 3, figs 8, 8A [details] 
Type locality contained in Sri Lankan Exclusive Economic Zone  
type locality contained in Sri Lankan Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Taxonomic remark Schreiberia nevilliana Preston is a manuscript name for this species  
Taxonomic remark Schreiberia nevilliana Preston is a manuscript name for this species [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Srilankaia prestoni (Melvill, 1906). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1551436 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature

original description (of Cyclostrema (Delphinoidea) prestoni Melvill, 1906) Melvill, J. C. (1906). Descriptions of <i>Cyclostrema prestoni</i> and <i>Nassa tindalli</i> n. spp., from Ceylon. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 7: 29-30, pl. 3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15797465
page(s): 29, pl. 3, figs 8, 8A [details] 

basis of record Mienis, H. K. (1974). On the identity of "<i>Schreiberia nevilliana</i> Preston", a manuscript name, with the description of a new genus <i>Srilankaia</i> (Gastropoda, Skeneidae). <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 111(1-2): 9-10.
page(s): 9-10 [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Taxonomic remark Schreiberia nevilliana Preston is a manuscript name for this species [details]
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To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Cyclostrema prestoni. Melvill, 1906. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 7: 29, pl. 3, figs. 8, 8a - catalog no. 98183) (from synonym Cyclostrema prestoni Melvill, 1906)
From editor or global species database
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Cyclostrema prestoni. Melvill, 1906. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 7: 29, pl. 3, figs. 8, 8a - catalog no. 98183)
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Cyclostrema prestoni. Melvill, 1906. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 7: 29, pl. 3, figs. 8, 8a - catalog no. 98183)
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