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Pleurotoma adusta G. B. Sowerby I, 1834
1783905 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1783905)
uncertain > nomen dubium
Species
Pleurotoma Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Turris Batsch, 1789
marine
Sowerby, G. B. I. (1833-1834). [Characters of new species of shells from the collection formed by Mr. Cuming on the western coast of South America and among the islands of the South Pacific Ocean]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1833: 16-22, 34-38 [17 May]; 52-56 [24 May]; 70-74 [20 September]; 82–85 [8 September]; 134-139. [16 April 1834]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859474
page(s): 137 [details]
page(s): 137 [details]
Type locality contained in Colombian part of the North Pacific Ocean
type locality contained in Colombian part of the North Pacific Ocean [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurotoma adusta G. B. Sowerby I, 1834. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/10.1371/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1783905 on 2025-09-12
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Sowerby, G. B. I. (1833-1834). [Characters of new species of shells from the collection formed by Mr. Cuming on the western coast of South America and among the islands of the South Pacific Ocean]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1833: 16-22, 34-38 [17 May]; 52-56 [24 May]; 70-74 [20 September]; 82–85 [8 September]; 134-139. [16 April 1834]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859474
page(s): 137 [details]
status source Keen, A. M. (1971). Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru. ed. 2. Stanford University Press. xv, 1064 pp., 22 pls.
page(s): 766 [details]
page(s): 137 [details]
status source Keen, A. M. (1971). Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru. ed. 2. Stanford University Press. xv, 1064 pp., 22 pls.
page(s): 766 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
