MolluscaBase - Mitromorpha (Lovellona) stepheni Melvill & Standen, 1897

WoRMS name details

Mitromorpha (Lovellona) stepheni Melvill & Standen, 1897

AphiaID

572716 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:572716)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Anarithma stepheni (Melvill & Standen, 1897) accepted as Anarithma metula (Hinds, 1843)

Rank

Species

Parent

Mitromorpha (Lovellona) Iredale, 1917 accepted as Lovellona Iredale, 1917

Original name

Columbella (Seminella) stepheni Melvill & Standen, 1897

Environment

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

Original description

(of Columbella (Seminella) stepheni Melvill & Standen, 1897) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1897). Notes on a collection of shells from Lifu and Uvea, Loyalty Islands, formed by the Rev. James and Mrs. Hadfield, with list of species. Part III. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 8: 396-421., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31980975
page(s): 407 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mitromorpha (Lovellona) stepheni Melvill & Standen, 1897. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=572716 on 2025-04-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-05-20 09:51:35Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2012-04-06 18:13:11Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2024-02-16 10:53:39Z

changed

Herbert, David

2024-12-07 19:23:05Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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Sources (2)

Nomenclature

original description (of Columbella (Seminella) stepheni Melvill & Standen, 1897) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1897). Notes on a collection of shells from Lifu and Uvea, Loyalty Islands, formed by the Rev. James and Mrs. Hadfield, with list of species. Part III. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 8: 396-421., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31980975
page(s): 407 [details]

Taxonomy

status source Kilburn, R.N. (1977) Taxonomic studies on the marine Mollusca of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 1. Annals of the Natal Museum, 23, 173–214., available online at https://journals.co.za/content/annals/23/1/AJA03040798_574 [details]