WoRMS taxon details
Engina ovata Pease, 1865
594344 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:594344)
accepted
Species
marine
Pease, W. H. (1865). Descriptions of new genera and species of marine shells from the islands of the Central Pacific. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1865): 512-517., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28497491
page(s): 513 [details]
page(s): 513 [details]
Type locality contained in Howland-Baker Is.
type locality contained in Howland-Baker Is. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Engina ovata Pease, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=594344 on 2025-05-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Pease, W. H. (1865). Descriptions of new genera and species of marine shells from the islands of the Central Pacific. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1865): 512-517., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28497491
page(s): 513 [details]
basis of record Cernohorsky W.O. (1987). Type specimens of Pacific Mollusca described mainly by A. Garrett and W. Pease; with description of a new <i>Morula</i> species. <em>Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 24: 93-105.
page(s): 96, figs 8, 9 holotype. [details]
page(s): 513 [details]
basis of record Cernohorsky W.O. (1987). Type specimens of Pacific Mollusca described mainly by A. Garrett and W. Pease; with description of a new <i>Morula</i> species. <em>Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 24: 93-105.
page(s): 96, figs 8, 9 holotype. [details]
Other
additional source
Pease, W. H. (1868). Description of sixty-five new species of marine Gastropodae, inhabiting Polynesia. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 3(4): 271-297, pls 23-24. [published 2 April 1868]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6659055
page(s): 274, pl. 23 fig. 6. [details]
page(s): 274, pl. 23 fig. 6. [details]




