MolluscaBase taxon details
Vexillum mediomaculatum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870)
758845 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:758845)
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Species
Mitra aperta G. B. Sowerby II, 1874 · unaccepted
Mitra mediomaculata G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 · unaccepted (original combination)
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(of Mitra mediomaculata G. B. Sowerby II, 1870) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1870). Descriptions of forty-eight new species of shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1870: 249-259 [November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28555089
page(s): 255 [details]
page(s): 255 [details]
Type locality contained in Mauritian Coast
type locality contained in Mauritian Coast [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vexillum mediomaculatum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=758845 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Mitra aperta G. B. Sowerby II, 1874) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1874). Monograph of the genus <i>Mitra</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 4 (31-32): 1–46, pls 352–379. London, privately published. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15936976 [details]
original description (of Mitra mediomaculata G. B. Sowerby II, 1870) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1870). Descriptions of forty-eight new species of shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1870: 249-259 [November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28555089
page(s): 255 [details]
additional source Salisbury, R., Gori, S. & Rosado, J. (2024). Costellariidae (Gastropoda) from Mozambique with the description of 10 new Indo-Pacific species. <em>Visaya.</em> supplement 19: 3-116.
page(s): 90, textfigs [details]
original description (of Mitra mediomaculata G. B. Sowerby II, 1870) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1870). Descriptions of forty-eight new species of shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1870: 249-259 [November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28555089
page(s): 255 [details]
additional source Salisbury, R., Gori, S. & Rosado, J. (2024). Costellariidae (Gastropoda) from Mozambique with the description of 10 new Indo-Pacific species. <em>Visaya.</em> supplement 19: 3-116.
page(s): 90, textfigs [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntype of Mitra mediomaculata. Sowerby II, 1870. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London : 255 - catalog no. 28829) (from synonym Mitra mediomaculata G. B. Sowerby II, 1870)
To Malacopics (Vexillum mediomaculatum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870) Mozambique, Nampula, Ilha, Nacala Bay, in coral sand, by diving, at 5-10 m depth, collected 2015-10-00 .)
To Malacopics (Vexillum mediomaculatum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870) Mozambique, Nampula, Ilha, Nacala Bay, in coral sand, by diving, at 5-10 m depth, collected 2015-10-00 .)
