WoRMS taxon details
Ellatrivia merces (Iredale, 1924)
527011 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:527011)
accepted
Species
Cypraea australis Lamarck, 1822 · unaccepted (Invalid: junior homonym of...)
Invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea australis Schröter, 1804; renamed Triviella merces Iredale, 1924
Diaphanna nivea Petterd, 1886 · unaccepted (unused senior synonym (ICZN Art. 23.9))
Ellatrivia memorata (H. J. Finlay, 1926) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Ellatrivia merces addenda Iredale, 1931 · unaccepted (Unavailable name; see Nomenclature Note)
Trivia merces (Iredale, 1924) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Triviella maoriensis Mestayer, 1927 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Triviella memorata H. J. Finlay, 1926 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Triviella merces Iredale, 1924 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
- Subspecies Ellatrivia merces addenda Iredale, 1931 accepted as Ellatrivia merces (Iredale, 1924) (Unavailable name; see Nomenclature Note)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Triviella merces Iredale, 1924) Iredale, T. (1924). Results from Roy Bell's molluscan collections. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 49(3): 179-278., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35095196
page(s): 257 [details]
page(s): 257 [details]
Type locality contained in Australian part of the Tasman Sea
type locality contained in Australian part of the Tasman Sea (origin: native - non-endemic) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ellatrivia merces (Iredale, 1924). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527011 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Triviella merces Iredale, 1924) Iredale, T. (1924). Results from Roy Bell's molluscan collections. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 49(3): 179-278., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35095196
page(s): 257 [details]
original description (of Triviella memorata H. J. Finlay, 1926) Finlay, H. J. (1926). A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 57: 320-485, pls 18-23 [dated 1927, published Dec, 1926]., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_57/rsnz_57_00_003550.html
page(s): 396 [details]
original description (of Cypraea australis Lamarck, 1822) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433
page(s): 404 [details]
original description (of Triviella maoriensis Mestayer, 1927) Mestayer, M. K. (1927). Some New Zealand molluscs (new and renamed species). <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 17(5-6): 185–190., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a063921
page(s): 186 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Diaphanna nivea Petterd, 1886) Petterd, W. F. (1886). New species of Tasmanian marine shells. <em>Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania for 1885.</em> 320-321., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31752357 [details]
basis of record Fehse, D.; Grego, J. (2010). Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae. XVI. Revision of the genus <i>Ellatrivia</i> Iredale, 1931 with the description of a new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Visaya.</em> 3 (1): 21-61, pls. 1-13. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 257 [details]
original description (of Triviella memorata H. J. Finlay, 1926) Finlay, H. J. (1926). A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 57: 320-485, pls 18-23 [dated 1927, published Dec, 1926]., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_57/rsnz_57_00_003550.html
page(s): 396 [details]
original description (of Cypraea australis Lamarck, 1822) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433
page(s): 404 [details]
original description (of Triviella maoriensis Mestayer, 1927) Mestayer, M. K. (1927). Some New Zealand molluscs (new and renamed species). <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 17(5-6): 185–190., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a063921
page(s): 186 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Diaphanna nivea Petterd, 1886) Petterd, W. F. (1886). New species of Tasmanian marine shells. <em>Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania for 1885.</em> 320-321., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31752357 [details]
basis of record Fehse, D.; Grego, J. (2010). Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae. XVI. Revision of the genus <i>Ellatrivia</i> Iredale, 1931 with the description of a new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Visaya.</em> 3 (1): 21-61, pls. 1-13. [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Darragh, T. A. (2024). A checklist of Australian marine Cenozoic Mollusca. <em>Memoirs of Museum Victoria.</em> 83: 37-206.
page(s): 73 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
page(s): 73 [details] Available for editors

additional source Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]





To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Trivia merces (Iredale, 1924))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ellatrivia merces)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Ellatrivia merces (Iredale, 1924))
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-3527) (from synonym Cypraea australis Lamarck, 1822)
To Museum of New Zealand Te Papa (M.001746; Triviella maoriensis Mestayer, 1927; holotype) (from synonym Triviella maoriensis Mestayer, 1927)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ellatrivia merces)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Ellatrivia merces (Iredale, 1924))
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-3527) (from synonym Cypraea australis Lamarck, 1822)
To Museum of New Zealand Te Papa (M.001746; Triviella maoriensis Mestayer, 1927; holotype) (from synonym Triviella maoriensis Mestayer, 1927)