MolluscaBase taxon details
Xymene moniliferus (F. W. Hutton, 1885) †
830881 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:830881)
accepted
Species
Cominella monilifera F. W. Hutton, 1885 † · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Trophon (Xanthochorus) pulcherrimus Suter, 1917 † · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Trophon pulcherrimus Suter, 1917 † · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Xymene pulcherrimus (Suter, 1917) † · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Cominella monilifera F. W. Hutton, 1885 †) Hutton, F. W. (1885). [Descriptions of new Tertiary shells] Part 2. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 17: 325–332.</em>
page(s): 327 [details]
page(s): 327 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Xymene moniliferus (F. W. Hutton, 1885) †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=830881 on 2025-09-12
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original description
(of Cominella monilifera F. W. Hutton, 1885 †) Hutton, F. W. (1885). [Descriptions of new Tertiary shells] Part 2. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 17: 325–332.</em>
page(s): 327 [details]
original description (of Trophon (Xanthochorus) pulcherrimus Suter, 1917 †) Suter, H. (1917). Descriptions of new Tertiary Mollusca occurring in New Zealand, accompanied by a few notes on necessary changes in nomenclature. <em>New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin.</em> 5: i-vi, 1-93., available online at https://archive.org/details/materialsforpala19thom/page/n407/mode/2up
page(s): 38 [details]
basis of record Beu, A. G. (2011). Marine Molluscs of oxygen isotope stages of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 4. <em>Gastropoda (Ptenoglossa, Neogastropoda, Heterobranchia). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 41: 1-153., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03036758.2011.548763 [details]
page(s): 327 [details]
original description (of Trophon (Xanthochorus) pulcherrimus Suter, 1917 †) Suter, H. (1917). Descriptions of new Tertiary Mollusca occurring in New Zealand, accompanied by a few notes on necessary changes in nomenclature. <em>New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin.</em> 5: i-vi, 1-93., available online at https://archive.org/details/materialsforpala19thom/page/n407/mode/2up
page(s): 38 [details]
basis of record Beu, A. G. (2011). Marine Molluscs of oxygen isotope stages of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 4. <em>Gastropoda (Ptenoglossa, Neogastropoda, Heterobranchia). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 41: 1-153., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03036758.2011.548763 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
