MolluscaBase taxon details
Paracomitas gemmea (Murdoch, 1900) †
831512 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:831512)
accepted
Species
Paracomitas (Paracomitas) gemmea (Murdoch, 1900) † · alternative representation
Pleurotoma gemmea Murdoch, 1900 † · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Surcula castlecliffensis P. Marshall & Murdoch, 1919 † · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Pleurotoma gemmea Murdoch, 1900 †) Murdoch, R. (1900) Descriptions of some new species of Pliocene Mollusca from the Wanganui District, with notes on other described species. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 32, 216–221, pl. 20.
page(s): 217 [details]
page(s): 217 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Paracomitas gemmea (Murdoch, 1900) †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831512 on 2025-09-12
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original description
(of Surcula castlecliffensis P. Marshall & Murdoch, 1919 †) Marshall, P.; Murdoch, R. (1919). Some new fossil species of Mollusca. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 51: 253-258.
page(s): 255 [details]
original description (of Pleurotoma gemmea Murdoch, 1900 †) Murdoch, R. (1900) Descriptions of some new species of Pliocene Mollusca from the Wanganui District, with notes on other described species. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 32, 216–221, pl. 20.
page(s): 217 [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): 255 [details]
original description (of Pleurotoma gemmea Murdoch, 1900 †) Murdoch, R. (1900) Descriptions of some new species of Pliocene Mollusca from the Wanganui District, with notes on other described species. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 32, 216–221, pl. 20.
page(s): 217 [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
