WoRMS taxon details
Macromphalus insignis (G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871)
1597526 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1597526)
accepted
Species
Fossarus insignis G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871 · unaccepted
marine
(of Fossarus insignis G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871) Nevill, G. & Nevill, H. (1871). Descriptions of new Mollusca from the Eastern regions. The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Part II, 40 (1): 1-11, plate 1. Calcutta [31 March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35630807
page(s): 4-5, pl. 1, figs. 9, 9a [details]
page(s): 4-5, pl. 1, figs. 9, 9a [details]
Type locality contained in Sri Lankan Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Sri Lankan Exclusive Economic Zone (origin: native) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Macromphalus insignis (G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1597526 on 2025-05-08
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Fossarus insignis G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871) Nevill, G. & Nevill, H. (1871). Descriptions of new Mollusca from the Eastern regions. The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Part II, 40 (1): 1-11, plate 1. Calcutta [31 March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35630807
page(s): 4-5, pl. 1, figs. 9, 9a [details]
page(s): 4-5, pl. 1, figs. 9, 9a [details]
Other
additional source
Patterson Edward, J. K.; Ravinesh, R. & Biju Kumar, A. (2022). Molluscs of the Gulf of Mannar, India and adjacent waters: A fully illustrated guide. Suganthi Devadason Marien Research Institute & Department of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries, University of Kerala. Tuticorin. i-xx, 1-524.
page(s): 114, text fig. [details]
page(s): 114, text fig. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
