WoRMS taxon details

Mitrella agatha (Melvill, 1904)

To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Columbella agatha. Melvill, 1904. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 6: 52, pl. 5, fig. 11 - catalog no. 164779)
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Columbella agatha. Melvill, 1904. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 6: 52, pl. 5, fig. 11 - catalog no. 164779)

511467  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:511467)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Neogastropoda (Order)
  7. Buccinoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Columbellidae (Family)
  9. Mitrella (Genus)
  10. Mitrella agatha (Species)
accepted
Species
Columbella agatha Melvill, 1904 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Columbella (Astyris) agatha Melvill, 1904) Melvill, J. C. (1904). Descriptions of twenty-three species of Gastropoda from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and Arabian sea, dredged by Mr. F. W. Townsend, of the Indo-European Telegraph Service, in 1903. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 6(1): 51-60, pl. 5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15176164
page(s): 52, pl. 5, fig. 11. [details] 
Type locality contained in Gulf of Oman  
type locality contained in Gulf of Oman [from synonym] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mitrella agatha (Melvill, 1904). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=511467 on 2025-05-01
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2010-09-01 19:50:42Z
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Monsecour, Kevin
2020-11-19 14:22:01Z
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Herbert, David

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Nomenclature

original description (of Columbella (Astyris) agatha Melvill, 1904) Melvill, J. C. (1904). Descriptions of twenty-three species of Gastropoda from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and Arabian sea, dredged by Mr. F. W. Townsend, of the Indo-European Telegraph Service, in 1903. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 6(1): 51-60, pl. 5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15176164
page(s): 52, pl. 5, fig. 11. [details] 

basis of record Bosch D.T., Dance S.P., Moolenbeek R.G. & Oliver P.G. (1995) <i>Seashells of eastern Arabia.</i> Dubai: Motivate Publishing. 296 pp.
page(s): 129, fig. 533. [details] 

Other

additional source Monsecour, K. (2010). Checklist of Columbellidae. pers. comm. [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Columbella agatha. Melvill, 1904. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 6: 52, pl. 5, fig. 11 - catalog no. 164779) (from synonym Columbella (Astyris) agatha Melvill, 1904)
To Malacopics (Mitrella agatha (Melvill, 194)) 
From editor or global species database
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Columbella agatha. Melvill, 1904. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 6: 52, pl. 5, fig. 11 - catalog no. 164779)
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Columbella agatha. Melvill, 1904. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 6: 52, pl. 5, fig. 11 - catalog no. 164779)
Hosted externally, from synonym
Unreviewed
To Malacopics (Mitrella agatha (Melvill, 194))
To Malacopics (Mitrella agatha (Melvill, 194))
Hosted externally
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