WoRMS taxon details
Pelycidion xanthias (R. B. Watson, 1886)
703694 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:703694)
accepted
Species
Mucronalia xanthias R. B. Watson, 1886 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Mucronalia xanthias R. B. Watson, 1886) Watson, R. B. (1886). <i>Report on the Scaphopoda and Gasteropoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76</i>. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology 15 (part 42): 1-756, pls 1-50. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2004568
page(s): 523, pl. 37 fig. 8 [details]
page(s): 523, pl. 37 fig. 8 [details]
Type locality contained in Tonga Islands
type locality contained in Tonga Islands [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pelycidion xanthias (R. B. Watson, 1886). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=703694 on 2025-05-06
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Mucronalia xanthias R. B. Watson, 1886) Watson, R. B. (1886). <i>Report on the Scaphopoda and Gasteropoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76</i>. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology 15 (part 42): 1-756, pls 1-50. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2004568
page(s): 523, pl. 37 fig. 8 [details]
basis of record Bosch D.T., Dance S.P., Moolenbeek R.G. & Oliver P.G. (1995) <i>Seashells of eastern Arabia.</i> Dubai: Motivate Publishing. 296 pp. [details]
page(s): 523, pl. 37 fig. 8 [details]
basis of record Bosch D.T., Dance S.P., Moolenbeek R.G. & Oliver P.G. (1995) <i>Seashells of eastern Arabia.</i> Dubai: Motivate Publishing. 296 pp. [details]
Other
additional source
Ponder, W. F. & Hall, S. J. (1983). Pelycidiidae, a new family of archaeogastropod molluscs. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 97(1): 30-35, figs. 1-3., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8274728 [details]




