MolluscaBase - Pleurotoma tellea Dall, 1889

MolluscaBase name details

Pleurotoma tellea Dall, 1889

AphiaID

437122 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:437122)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Polystira tellea (Dall, 1889)

Rank

Species

Parent

Pleurotoma Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Turris Batsch, 1789

Original name

Pleurotoma albida var. tellea Dall, 1889

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Pleurotoma albida var. tellea Dall, 1889) Dall, W. H. (1889). A preliminary catalogue of shell-bearing marine mollusks and brachiopods of the south-eastern coast of the United States, with illustrations of many of the species. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 37: 1–221, 74 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100815
page(s): 73 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurotoma tellea Dall, 1889. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=437122 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-12-02 13:10:05Z

created

Tucker, John

2024-08-03 20:05:53Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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original description (of Pleurotoma albida var. tellea Dall, 1889) Dall, W. H. (1889). A preliminary catalogue of shell-bearing marine mollusks and brachiopods of the south-eastern coast of the United States, with illustrations of many of the species. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 37: 1–221, 74 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100815
page(s): 73 [details]

To GenBank (55 nucleotides; 31 proteins)