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Megastraea undosa (W. Wood, 1828)
528084 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:528084)
accepted
Species
Astraea undosa (W. Wood, 1828) · unaccepted
Lithopoma undosum (W. Wood, 1828) · unaccepted
Trochus balaenarum Valenciennes, 1846 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Trochus undosus W. Wood, 1828 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Trochus undosus W. Wood, 1828) Wood, W. (1828). <i>Supplement to the Index Testaceologicus; or A catalogue of shells, British and foreign</i>. Richard Taylor, London. iv [+1] + 59 pp., plates 1-8. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22991199
page(s): 16, pl. 5 Trochus fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 16, pl. 5 Trochus fig. 1 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Megastraea undosa (W. Wood, 1828). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=528084 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Trochus undosus W. Wood, 1828) Wood, W. (1828). <i>Supplement to the Index Testaceologicus; or A catalogue of shells, British and foreign</i>. Richard Taylor, London. iv [+1] + 59 pp., plates 1-8. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22991199
page(s): 16, pl. 5 Trochus fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Trochus balaenarum Valenciennes, 1846) Valenciennes A. (1846). Atlas de Zoologie. Mollusques. <em>In: A. du Petit-Thouars, Voyage autour du monde sur la frégate la Venus pendant les années 1836–1839.</em> 4 vols. [Mollusques: pls. 1, 1bis, 2, 2bis, 3, 3bis, 4–24; no text]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54753345
page(s): pl. 3 figs 1-1c [details]
basis of record Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. <i>American Fisheries Society Special Publication</i>, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 60 [details]
basis of record Tuskes, P. M. & Tuskes, A. M. (2025). <i>Megastraea turbanica</i> (Dall, 1910) vs. <i>Megastraea rupicollina</i> (Stohler, 1959) (Turbinidae). <em>The Festivus.</em> 57(3): 196-206., available online at http://doi:10.54173/F573196
page(s): 200, figs 3a-b, 5c [details]
additional source Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2011) The family Turbinidae. Subfamilies Turbininae Rafinesque, 1815 and Prisogasterinae Hickman & McLean, 1990. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds), <i>A Conchological Iconography</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. pp. 1-82, pls 104-245. [details]
page(s): 16, pl. 5 Trochus fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Trochus balaenarum Valenciennes, 1846) Valenciennes A. (1846). Atlas de Zoologie. Mollusques. <em>In: A. du Petit-Thouars, Voyage autour du monde sur la frégate la Venus pendant les années 1836–1839.</em> 4 vols. [Mollusques: pls. 1, 1bis, 2, 2bis, 3, 3bis, 4–24; no text]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54753345
page(s): pl. 3 figs 1-1c [details]
basis of record Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. <i>American Fisheries Society Special Publication</i>, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 60 [details]
basis of record Tuskes, P. M. & Tuskes, A. M. (2025). <i>Megastraea turbanica</i> (Dall, 1910) vs. <i>Megastraea rupicollina</i> (Stohler, 1959) (Turbinidae). <em>The Festivus.</em> 57(3): 196-206., available online at http://doi:10.54173/F573196
page(s): 200, figs 3a-b, 5c [details]
additional source Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2011) The family Turbinidae. Subfamilies Turbininae Rafinesque, 1815 and Prisogasterinae Hickman & McLean, 1990. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds), <i>A Conchological Iconography</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. pp. 1-82, pls 104-245. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Conchology (Megastraea undosa)
To Malacopics (Megastraea undosa (W. Wood, 1828) United States, California, Orange County, Laguna Beach, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)
To Malacopics (Megastraea undosa (W. Wood, 1828) United States, California, San Diego County, La Jolla, , collected 1981-12-00, ex coll. J.Ph. Voorwinde .)
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To Malacopics (Megastraea undosa (W. Wood, 1828) United States, California, Orange County, Laguna Beach, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)
To Malacopics (Megastraea undosa (W. Wood, 1828) United States, California, San Diego County, La Jolla, , collected 1981-12-00, ex coll. J.Ph. Voorwinde .)
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