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Howellia Clench & Aguayo, 1941
383275 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:383275)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
- Species Howellia mirabilis Clench & Aguayo, 1941 accepted as Calliotectum mirabile (Clench & Aguayo, 1941) (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Clench, W. J. & Aguayo, C. G. (1941). Notes and descriptions of new deep-water Mollusca obtained by the Harvard-Havana expedition off the coast of Cuba, IV. <em>Memorias de la Sociedad Cubana de Historia Natural ''Felipe Poey''.</em> 15: 177-180, pl. 14. [details]
Etymology Named for the Cuban naturalist, Luis Hugo Howell-Rivero (1899-1986).
Etymology Named for the Cuban naturalist, Luis Hugo Howell-Rivero (1899-1986). [details]
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Clench, W. J. & Aguayo, C. G. (1941). Notes and descriptions of new deep-water Mollusca obtained by the Harvard-Havana expedition off the coast of Cuba, IV. <em>Memorias de la Sociedad Cubana de Historia Natural ''Felipe Poey''.</em> 15: 177-180, pl. 14. [details]
basis of record Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. <em>ConchBooks, Hackenheim.</em> 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS). [details]
source of synonymy Bouchet, P. & Poppe, G. T. (1995). A review of the deep-water volute genus <i>Calliotectum</i> (Gastropoda: Volutidae). <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. ser. A, Zoologie.</em> 167: 499-525. (look up in IMIS)
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basis of record Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. <em>ConchBooks, Hackenheim.</em> 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS). [details]
source of synonymy Bouchet, P. & Poppe, G. T. (1995). A review of the deep-water volute genus <i>Calliotectum</i> (Gastropoda: Volutidae). <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. ser. A, Zoologie.</em> 167: 499-525. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 503. [details] Available for editors
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Etymology Named for the Cuban naturalist, Luis Hugo Howell-Rivero (1899-1986). [details]
