MolluscaBase - Volutomitra porcellana (Melvill & Standen, 1912)

MolluscaBase name details

Volutomitra porcellana (Melvill & Standen, 1912)

AphiaID

533110 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:533110)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Volvarina porcellana (Melvill & Standen, 1912)

Rank

Species

Parent

Volutomitra H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853

Original name

Mitra (Volutomitra) porcellana Melvill & Standen, 1912

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Mitra (Volutomitra) porcellana Melvill & Standen, 1912) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1912). The marine Mollusca of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. Part II. Being a supplementary catalogue. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 48 (18): 333-366, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41769350
page(s): 355, fig. 21 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Volutomitra porcellana (Melvill & Standen, 1912). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533110 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-10-15 08:28:27Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2010-10-15 08:54:50Z

checked

Rosenberg, Gary

2012-12-26 00:36:22Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2023-10-04 15:54:33Z

changed

Herbert, David

Licensing

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Links (1)

original description (of Mitra (Volutomitra) porcellana Melvill & Standen, 1912) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1912). The marine Mollusca of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. Part II. Being a supplementary catalogue. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 48 (18): 333-366, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41769350
page(s): 355, fig. 21 [details]

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