WoRMS taxon details
Hypermastus acutus (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834)
536290 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:536290)
accepted
Species
Balcis acuta (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834) · unaccepted
Eulima acuta G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 · unaccepted (original combination)
Melanella acuta (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834) · unaccepted
marine
(of Eulima acuta G. B. Sowerby I, 1834) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1834). [Account of the genus and of the characters of an extensive series of <i>Eulimae</i>, chiefly from the collection of Mr. Cuming.]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1834: 6-8. [14 May]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859602
page(s): 8 [details]
page(s): 8 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Hypermastus acutus (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=536290 on 2025-05-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Eulima acuta G. B. Sowerby I, 1834) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1834). [Account of the genus and of the characters of an extensive series of <i>Eulimae</i>, chiefly from the collection of Mr. Cuming.]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1834: 6-8. [14 May]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859602
page(s): 8 [details]
basis of record Warén A. & Crossland M.R.B. (1991). Revision of <i>Hypermastus</i> Pilsbry, 1899 and <i>Turveria</i> (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Eulimidae), two genera parasitic on sand dollars. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 43(1): 85-112., available online at https://journals.australian.museum/warn-and-crossland-1991-rec-aust-mus-431-85112/ [details]
page(s): 8 [details]
basis of record Warén A. & Crossland M.R.B. (1991). Revision of <i>Hypermastus</i> Pilsbry, 1899 and <i>Turveria</i> (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Eulimidae), two genera parasitic on sand dollars. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 43(1): 85-112., available online at https://journals.australian.museum/warn-and-crossland-1991-rec-aust-mus-431-85112/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
