MolluscaBase - Melanella laevis (Pennant, 1777)

WoRMS name details

Melanella laevis (Pennant, 1777)

AphiaID

566404 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:566404)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (dubious synonym)

Accepted name

Eulima glabra (da Costa, 1778)

Rank

Species

Parent

Melanella Bowdich, 1822

Original name

Turbo laevis Pennant, 1777

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Turbo laevis Pennant, 1777) Pennant, T. (1777). British Zoology, vol. IV. Crustacea. Mollusca. Testacea. <em>London.</em> i-viii, 1-154, pls. 1-93., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127011 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Melanella laevis (Pennant, 1777). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=566404 on 2025-04-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-03-24 10:49:48Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2024-08-02 22:32:19Z

changed

Dekker, Henk

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (2)

Nomenclature

original description (of Turbo laevis Pennant, 1777) Pennant, T. (1777). British Zoology, vol. IV. Crustacea. Mollusca. Testacea. <em>London.</em> i-viii, 1-154, pls. 1-93., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127011 [details]

basis of record Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com. [details]