MolluscaBase taxon details
Punctoterebra nitida (Hinds, 1844)
447373 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:447373)
accepted
Species
Hastula nitida (Hinds, 1844) · unaccepted
Strioterebrum nitidum (Hinds, 1844) · unaccepted
Terebra cernica G. B. Sowerby III, 1894 · unaccepted
Terebra nitida Hinds, 1844 · unaccepted (original combination)
Terebra nitida var. sicoydes Melvill & Sykes, 1898 · unaccepted
Terebra plicatella Deshayes, 1857 · unaccepted
marine, terrestrial
(of Terebra nitida Hinds, 1844) Hinds, R. B. (1844). Descriptions of new shells, collected during the voyage of the Sulphur, and in Mr. Cuming's late visit to the Philippines. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1844) 11: 149–168., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680127
page(s): 152 [details]
page(s): 152 [details]
Type locality contained in Marquesas Islands
type locality contained in Marquesas Islands [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Punctoterebra nitida (Hinds, 1844). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=447373 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Terebra nitida Hinds, 1844) Hinds, R. B. (1844). Descriptions of new shells, collected during the voyage of the Sulphur, and in Mr. Cuming's late visit to the Philippines. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1844) 11: 149–168., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680127
page(s): 152 [details]
original description (of Terebra cernica G. B. Sowerby III, 1894) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1894). Descriptions of twelve new species, chiefly from Mauritius. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1(2): 41-44, pl. 4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15167324 [details]
original description (of Terebra plicatella Deshayes, 1857) Deshayes, G. P. (1857). Description d'espèces nouvelles du genre <i>Terebra</i>. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 6 (1): 65-102., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15862590
page(s): 96, pl. 3 fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Terebra nitida var. sicoydes Melvill & Sykes, 1898) Melvill, J. C. & Sykes, E. R. (1898) Notes on a second collection of Marine shells from the Andaman Islands, with descriptions of new forms of <I>Terebra</I>. Proc. Malac. Soc. London Vol. III.; pp. 35-48; Pl. III
page(s): 43, pl. 3, fig. 8 [details]
basis of record Bratcher T. & Cernohorsky W.O. (1987). Living terebras of the world. A monograph of the recent Terebridae of the world. American Malacologists, Melbourne, Florida & Burlington, Massachusetts. 240pp. [details]
additional source Terryn, Y., Marrow, M., Gori, S. & Rosado, J. (2023). Further notes on the genera <i>Punctoterebra</i> and <i>Myurellopsis</i> (Gastropoda: Terebridae) with the description of 15 new species. <em>Novapex.</em> 24(4): 159-185.
page(s): 160, figs 1E–H, 2T–Y [details]
status source Fedosov, A. E.; Malcolm, G.; Terryn, Y.; Gorson, J.; Modica, M. V.; Holford, M.; Puillandre, N. (2020). Phylogenetic classification of the family Terebridae (Neogastropoda: Conoidea). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 85(4): 359-388 ["2019"; 2020]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyz004 [details]
page(s): 152 [details]
original description (of Terebra cernica G. B. Sowerby III, 1894) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1894). Descriptions of twelve new species, chiefly from Mauritius. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1(2): 41-44, pl. 4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15167324 [details]
original description (of Terebra plicatella Deshayes, 1857) Deshayes, G. P. (1857). Description d'espèces nouvelles du genre <i>Terebra</i>. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 6 (1): 65-102., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15862590
page(s): 96, pl. 3 fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Terebra nitida var. sicoydes Melvill & Sykes, 1898) Melvill, J. C. & Sykes, E. R. (1898) Notes on a second collection of Marine shells from the Andaman Islands, with descriptions of new forms of <I>Terebra</I>. Proc. Malac. Soc. London Vol. III.; pp. 35-48; Pl. III
page(s): 43, pl. 3, fig. 8 [details]
basis of record Bratcher T. & Cernohorsky W.O. (1987). Living terebras of the world. A monograph of the recent Terebridae of the world. American Malacologists, Melbourne, Florida & Burlington, Massachusetts. 240pp. [details]
additional source Terryn, Y., Marrow, M., Gori, S. & Rosado, J. (2023). Further notes on the genera <i>Punctoterebra</i> and <i>Myurellopsis</i> (Gastropoda: Terebridae) with the description of 15 new species. <em>Novapex.</em> 24(4): 159-185.
page(s): 160, figs 1E–H, 2T–Y [details]
status source Fedosov, A. E.; Malcolm, G.; Terryn, Y.; Gorson, J.; Modica, M. V.; Holford, M.; Puillandre, N. (2020). Phylogenetic classification of the family Terebridae (Neogastropoda: Conoidea). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 85(4): 359-388 ["2019"; 2020]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyz004 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Conchology (Strioterebrum nitidum) (from synonym Strioterebrum nitidum (Hinds, 1844))
To Malacopics (Punctoterebra nitida (Hinds, 1844))
To NHMUK collection (Terebra nitida Hinds, 1844; LECTOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:5756798) (from synonym Terebra nitida Hinds, 1844)
To NHMUK collection (Terebra plicatella Deshayes, 1857; LECTOTYPE & PARALECTOTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:5758317) (from synonym Terebra plicatella Deshayes, 1857)
To Malacopics (Punctoterebra nitida (Hinds, 1844))
To NHMUK collection (Terebra nitida Hinds, 1844; LECTOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:5756798) (from synonym Terebra nitida Hinds, 1844)
To NHMUK collection (Terebra plicatella Deshayes, 1857; LECTOTYPE & PARALECTOTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:5758317) (from synonym Terebra plicatella Deshayes, 1857)
