ERMS name details
Columbella scripta (Linnaeus, 1758)
751205 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:751205)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
- Variety Columbella scripta var. abbreviata Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1882 accepted as Mitrella scripta (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Variety Columbella scripta var. albida Monterosato, 1878 accepted as Mitrella scripta (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Variety Columbella scripta var. brevis Monterosato, 1875 accepted as Mitrella scripta (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Variety Columbella scripta var. coccinea (R. A. Philippi, 1836) accepted as Mitrella coccinea (R. A. Philippi, 1836) (superseded rank and combination)
- Variety Columbella scripta var. elongata Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1882 accepted as Mitrella svelta Kobelt, 1889 (unaccepted > junior homonym, not Columbella lanceolata Philippi, 1836; Columbella lanceolata Locard, 1886 is a replacement name)
- Variety Columbella scripta var. flammulata Monterosato, 1878 accepted as Mitrella scripta (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Variety Columbella scripta var. flammulata Pallary, 1900 accepted as Mitrella scripta (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Variety Columbella scripta var. flavida Monterosato, 1878 accepted as Mitrella scripta (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Variety Columbella scripta var. major Monterosato, 1878 accepted as Mitrella scripta (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Variety Columbella scripta var. minor Monterosato, 1878 accepted as Mitrella scripta (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Variety Columbella scripta var. turgida Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1882 accepted as Mitrella scripta (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Variety Columbella scripta var. unifasciata Monterosato, 1878 accepted as Mitrella scripta (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Variety Columbella scripta var. variegata Monterosato, 1878 accepted as Mitrella scripta (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Murex scriptus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Columbella scripta (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=751205 on 2025-04-28
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Columbella scripta (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: http://marbef.org//marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=751205 on 2025-04-28
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(of Murex scriptus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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basis of record Hörnes, M. (1851-1856). Die fossilen Mollusken des Tertiär-Beckens von Wien. I. Univalven. <em>Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt.</em> 3: 1-736, pls 1-52 [pp. 1-42, pls 1-5 (1851); pp. 43-184, pls 6-15 (1852); pp. 185-296, pls 16-32 (1853); pp. 297-384, pls 33-40 (1854); pp. 385-460, pls 41-45 (1855); pp. 461-736, pls 46-52 (1856)].
page(s): 116, pl. 11, fig. 12, 14 [details]
page(s): 755 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Hörnes, M. (1851-1856). Die fossilen Mollusken des Tertiär-Beckens von Wien. I. Univalven. <em>Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt.</em> 3: 1-736, pls 1-52 [pp. 1-42, pls 1-5 (1851); pp. 43-184, pls 6-15 (1852); pp. 185-296, pls 16-32 (1853); pp. 297-384, pls 33-40 (1854); pp. 385-460, pls 41-45 (1855); pp. 461-736, pls 46-52 (1856)].
page(s): 116, pl. 11, fig. 12, 14 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
