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Pleurotoma curculio G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1870
436433 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:436433)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
Pleurotoma Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Turris Batsch, 1789
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Nevill, G. & Nevill, H. (1870). Description of a new genus and five new species of marine univalves from the southern provinces, Ceylon. <em>Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society.</em> 1867-1870: 141-142. ["1869"; 1870]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43944664
page(s): 142 [details]
page(s): 142 [details]
Type locality contained in Sri Lankan Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Sri Lankan Exclusive Economic Zone (origin: native) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurotoma curculio G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1870. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=436433 on 2025-09-11
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Nevill, G. & Nevill, H. (1870). Description of a new genus and five new species of marine univalves from the southern provinces, Ceylon. <em>Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society.</em> 1867-1870: 141-142. ["1869"; 1870]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43944664
page(s): 142 [details]
page(s): 142 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
