WoRMS taxon details
Pontiothauma E. A. Smith, 1895
197001 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:197001)
accepted
Genus
Pontiothauma mirabile E. A. Smith, 1895 (type by monotypy)
- Species Pontiothauma abyssicola E. A. Smith, 1895
- Species Pontiothauma minus E. A. Smith, 1906
- Species Pontiothauma mirabile E. A. Smith, 1895
- Species Pontiothauma pacei E. A. Smith, 1906
- Species Pontiothauma transregna Criscione & Hallan, 2024
- Species Pontiothauma ergata Hedley, 1916 accepted as Belaturricula ergata (Hedley, 1916) (superseded combination)
- Species Pontiothauma fusiforme Kuroda & Habe, 1961 accepted as Spergo fusiformis (Kuroda & Habe, 1961) (original combination)
- Species Pontiothauma hedleyi Dell, 1990 accepted as Aforia hedleyi (Dell, 1990) (original combination)
- Species Pontiothauma viridis (Okutani, 1966) accepted as Belomitra viridis (Okutani, 1966)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
neuter
Smith, E. A. (1895). Natural history notes from H.M. Indian Marine Survey Steamer ´Investigator´, Commander C.F. Oldham, R.N.-Series II, No. 19. Report upon the Mollusca dredged in the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea during the season 1893-94. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 6, 16: 1-19, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25122504
page(s): 2. [details]
page(s): 2. [details]
Note A second species, P. abyssicola E.A. Smith,...
Type species A second species, P. abyssicola E.A. Smith, 1895, was originally included with doubt in the genus, leaving P. mirabile the type species by monotypy. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pontiothauma E. A. Smith, 1895. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197001 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
original description
Smith, E. A. (1895). Natural history notes from H.M. Indian Marine Survey Steamer ´Investigator´, Commander C.F. Oldham, R.N.-Series II, No. 19. Report upon the Mollusca dredged in the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea during the season 1893-94. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 6, 16: 1-19, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25122504
page(s): 2. [details]
basis of record Egorova, E. (1982). Biological results of the Soviet Antarctic expeditions, 7. Molluscs of the Davis Sea [Егорова Э.Н. Результаты биологических исследований советских антарктических экспедиций. Вып. 7. Моллюски моря Дейвиса (Восточная Антарктика)]. <em>Explorations of the Fauna of the Seas [Исследования фауны морей].</em> 26(34): 1-142 [In Russian]., available online at http://ashipunov.me/shipunov/school/books/egorova1982_moll_morja_dejvisa_ifm_26_34.djvu
page(s): 50 [details]
page(s): 2. [details]
basis of record Egorova, E. (1982). Biological results of the Soviet Antarctic expeditions, 7. Molluscs of the Davis Sea [Егорова Э.Н. Результаты биологических исследований советских антарктических экспедиций. Вып. 7. Моллюски моря Дейвиса (Восточная Антарктика)]. <em>Explorations of the Fauna of the Seas [Исследования фауны морей].</em> 26(34): 1-142 [In Russian]., available online at http://ashipunov.me/shipunov/school/books/egorova1982_moll_morja_dejvisa_ifm_26_34.djvu
page(s): 50 [details]
Other
additional source
Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 77(3): 273-308., available online at http://mollus.oxfordjournals.org/content/77/3/273.full.pdf [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Smith, E. A. (1906). Natural history notes from R.I.M.S. 'Investigator', Series III., No. 10. On Mollusca from the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> Series 7, 18: 157–175., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19366418
page(s): 158. [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Smith, E. A. (1906). Natural history notes from R.I.M.S. 'Investigator', Series III., No. 10. On Mollusca from the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> Series 7, 18: 157–175., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19366418
page(s): 158. [details]




From editor or global species database
Type species A second species, P. abyssicola E.A. Smith, 1895, was originally included with doubt in the genus, leaving P. mirabile the type species by monotypy. [details]