MolluscaBase taxon details
Borsonella omphale Dall, 1919
433148 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:433148)
accepted
Species
Borsonella angelana G D. Hanna, 1924 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Borsonella angelena [sic] † · unaccepted (misspelling by McLean, 1996)
Borsonella dalli (R. Arnold, 1903) † · unaccepted
Pleurotoma (Borsonia) dalli R. Arnold, 1903 † · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of...)
invalid: junior homonym of Pleurotoma dalli Verrill & Smith, 1882; Borsonella angelena is a replacement name
Pleurotoma dalli R. Arnold, 1903 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Dall, W. H. (1919). Descriptions of new species of mollusks of the family Turritidae from the west coast of America and adjacent regions. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 56 (2288): 1-86, pls 1-24., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7765993
page(s): 38, pl. 12 fig. 4 [details]
page(s): 38, pl. 12 fig. 4 [details]
Type locality contained in California
type locality contained in California [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Borsonella omphale Dall, 1919. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433148 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Dall, W. H. (1919). Descriptions of new species of mollusks of the family Turritidae from the west coast of America and adjacent regions. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 56 (2288): 1-86, pls 1-24., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7765993
page(s): 38, pl. 12 fig. 4 [details]
original description (of Borsonella angelena [sic] †) Hanna, G D. (1924). Rectifications of nomenclature. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, fourth series.</em> 13(10): 151-186. [18 March 1924]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3137578
page(s): 158 [details]
original description (of Pleurotoma (Borsonia) dalli R. Arnold, 1903 †) Arnold, R. (1903). The paleontology and stratigraphy of the marine Pliocene and Pleistocene of San Pedro, California. <em>Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 3: 1-420, pl. 1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3136160
page(s): 201, pl. 6 fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Borsonella angelana G D. Hanna, 1924 †) Hanna, G D. (1924). Rectifications of nomenclature. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, fourth series.</em> 13(10): 151-186. [18 March 1924]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3137578
page(s): 158 [details]
basis of record McLean J.H. (1996). The Prosobranchia. In: Blake, J.A., & P.H. Scott (eds.), <i>Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. The Mollusca Part 2 – The Gastropoda.</i> Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. volume 9: 1-160., available online at https://books.google.fr/books?id=MMdJAQAAIAAJ [details]
page(s): 38, pl. 12 fig. 4 [details]
original description (of Borsonella angelena [sic] †) Hanna, G D. (1924). Rectifications of nomenclature. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, fourth series.</em> 13(10): 151-186. [18 March 1924]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3137578
page(s): 158 [details]
original description (of Pleurotoma (Borsonia) dalli R. Arnold, 1903 †) Arnold, R. (1903). The paleontology and stratigraphy of the marine Pliocene and Pleistocene of San Pedro, California. <em>Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 3: 1-420, pl. 1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3136160
page(s): 201, pl. 6 fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Borsonella angelana G D. Hanna, 1924 †) Hanna, G D. (1924). Rectifications of nomenclature. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, fourth series.</em> 13(10): 151-186. [18 March 1924]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3137578
page(s): 158 [details]
basis of record McLean J.H. (1996). The Prosobranchia. In: Blake, J.A., & P.H. Scott (eds.), <i>Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. The Mollusca Part 2 – The Gastropoda.</i> Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. volume 9: 1-160., available online at https://books.google.fr/books?id=MMdJAQAAIAAJ [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
