MolluscaBase - Pyrula (Myristica) Swainson, 1840

WoRMS name details

Pyrula (Myristica) Swainson, 1840

AphiaID

1661306 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1661306)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Volema Röding, 1798

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Pyrula Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Ficus Röding, 1798

Original name

Myristica Swainson, 1840

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Myristica Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 86-88, 307 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pyrula (Myristica) Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1661306 on 2025-05-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2023-05-19 20:18:49Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

2024-02-16 21:23:39Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (1)

Nomenclature

original description (of Myristica Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 86-88, 307 [details]