WoRMS name details
Homalaxis rotulacatharinea Melvill & Standen, 1903
585730 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:585730)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Homalaxis P. Fischer, 1885 accepted as Omalaxis Deshayes, 1832 †
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1903). Descriptions of sixty-eight new Gastropoda from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and North Arabian Sea, dredged by Mr. F. W. Townsend, of the Indo-European Telegraph Service, 1901–1903. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (7) 12: 289-324, pls 20-23., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29993047
page(s): 299, pl. 21, fig. 3; note: As Homalaxis rotula-catharinea [details]
page(s): 299, pl. 21, fig. 3; note: As Homalaxis rotula-catharinea [details]
Type locality contained in Gulf of Oman
type locality contained in Gulf of Oman [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Homalaxis rotulacatharinea Melvill & Standen, 1903. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=585730 on 2025-04-08
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Nomenclature
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Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1903). Descriptions of sixty-eight new Gastropoda from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and North Arabian Sea, dredged by Mr. F. W. Townsend, of the Indo-European Telegraph Service, 1901–1903. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (7) 12: 289-324, pls 20-23., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29993047
page(s): 299, pl. 21, fig. 3; note: As Homalaxis rotula-catharinea [details]
basis of record Bieler, R. (1993). Architectonicidae of the Indo-Pacific (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <i>Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg</i>. <em>Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg. NF.</em> 30: 1-376.
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page(s): 299, pl. 21, fig. 3; note: As Homalaxis rotula-catharinea [details]
basis of record Bieler, R. (1993). Architectonicidae of the Indo-Pacific (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <i>Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg</i>. <em>Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg. NF.</em> 30: 1-376.
page(s): 322 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
