WoRMS name details
Fusinus (Sinistralia) somaliensis Smythe & Chatfield, 1984
1783833 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1783833)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine
Smythe, K. R.; Chatfield, J. E. (1984). <i>Fusinus</i> (<i>Sinistralia</i>) <i>somaliensis</i>: a new species of whelk from Mogadiscio, Somalia. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 31(5): 307-310., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63040382
page(s): 307, pl. 18 figs a-d [details]
page(s): 307, pl. 18 figs a-d [details]
Type locality contained in Somalia
type locality contained in Somalia [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Fusinus (Sinistralia) somaliensis Smythe & Chatfield, 1984. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1783833 on 2025-04-26
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Nomenclature
original description
Smythe, K. R.; Chatfield, J. E. (1984). <i>Fusinus</i> (<i>Sinistralia</i>) <i>somaliensis</i>: a new species of whelk from Mogadiscio, Somalia. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 31(5): 307-310., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63040382
page(s): 307, pl. 18 figs a-d [details]
page(s): 307, pl. 18 figs a-d [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Hadorn, R. (2024). Review of the sinistral species in <i>Fusinus</i> Rafinesque, 1815 and <i>Sinistralia</i> H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (Buccinoidea: Fasciolariidae), with description of a new genus and a new species. <em>Gloria Maris.</em> 63(3): 95-109.
page(s): 100-101, fig. 19 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 100-101, fig. 19 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
