WoRMS name details
Columbella agatha Melvill, 1904
519640 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:519640)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
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]
page(s): 52, pl. 5, fig. 11. [details]
Type locality contained in Gulf of Oman
type locality contained in Gulf of Oman [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Columbella agatha Melvill, 1904. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=519640 on 2025-05-01
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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 Monsecour, K. (2010). Checklist of Columbellidae. pers. comm. [details]
page(s): 52, pl. 5, fig. 11. [details]
basis of record Monsecour, K. (2010). Checklist of Columbellidae. pers. comm. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Subgenus (Astyris) [details]
