WoRMS taxon details
Phosinella phormis (Melvill, 1904)
598039 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:598039)
accepted
Species
Rissoina (Phosinella) phormis Melvill, 1904 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Rissoina phormis Melvill, 1904 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Rissoina (Phosinella) phormis Melvill, 1904) Melvill, J. C. (1904). Descriptions of twelve new species and one variety of marine Gastropoda from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and Arabian Sea, collected by Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1902–1904. <em>Journal of Malacology.</em> 11 (4): 79-85, pl. 8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16099633
page(s): 80, pl. 8, fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 80, pl. 8, fig. 2 [details]
Type locality contained in Gulf of Oman
type locality contained in Gulf of Oman [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Phosinella phormis (Melvill, 1904). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598039 on 2025-04-28
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Rissoina phormis Melvill, 1904) Melvill, J. C. (1904). Descriptions of twelve new species and one variety of marine Gastropoda from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and Arabian Sea, collected by Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1902–1904. <em>Journal of Malacology.</em> 11 (4): 79-85, pl. 8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16099633 [details]
original description (of Rissoina (Phosinella) phormis Melvill, 1904) Melvill, J. C. (1904). Descriptions of twelve new species and one variety of marine Gastropoda from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and Arabian Sea, collected by Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1902–1904. <em>Journal of Malacology.</em> 11 (4): 79-85, pl. 8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16099633
page(s): 80, pl. 8, fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Rissoina (Phosinella) phormis Melvill, 1904) Melvill, J. C. (1904). Descriptions of twelve new species and one variety of marine Gastropoda from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and Arabian Sea, collected by Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1902–1904. <em>Journal of Malacology.</em> 11 (4): 79-85, pl. 8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16099633
page(s): 80, pl. 8, fig. 2 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Image from synonym
