WoRMS name details
Cominella (Cominula) H. J. Finlay, 1926
847634 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:847634)
alternative representation
Subgenus
Cominella quoyana A. Adams, 1855 (type by original designation)
Cominula H. J. Finlay, 1926 · unaccepted (superseded rank)
- Species Cominella (Cominula) acuminata [sic] accepted as Cominella accuminata F. W. Hutton, 1893 (misspelling)
- Species Cominella (Cominula) euthriaformis A. W. B. Powell, 1929 accepted as Cominella (Cominula) necopinata (H. J. Finlay, 1930) represented as Cominella necopinata (H. J. Finlay, 1930) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Cominella (Cominula) accuminata F. W. Hutton, 1893 represented as Cominella accuminata F. W. Hutton, 1893
- Species Cominella (Cominula) griseicalx Willan, 1978 represented as Cominella griseicalx Willan, 1978
- Species Cominella (Cominula) necopinata (H. J. Finlay, 1930) represented as Cominella necopinata (H. J. Finlay, 1930)
- Species Cominella (Cominula) quoyana A. Adams, 1855 represented as Cominella quoyana A. Adams, 1855
- Species Cominella (Cominula) regalis Wilan, 1978 represented as Cominella regalis Willan, 1978
- Species Cominella (Cominula) tolagaensis Ponder, 1968 represented as Cominella tolagaensis Ponder, 1968
- Species Cominella (Cominula) virgata H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 represented as Cominella virgata H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
marine
recent + fossil
(of Cominula H. J. Finlay, 1926) Finlay H.J. (1926). New shells from New Zealand Tertiary beds: Part 2. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 56: 227-258, pls 55-60., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_56/rsnz_56_00_002400.html
page(s): 239 [details]
page(s): 239 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cominella (Cominula) H. J. Finlay, 1926. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=847634 on 2025-04-25
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cominula H. J. Finlay, 1926) Finlay H.J. (1926). New shells from New Zealand Tertiary beds: Part 2. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 56: 227-258, pls 55-60., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_56/rsnz_56_00_002400.html
page(s): 239 [details]
page(s): 239 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Walton, K., Marshall, B. A., Phillips, N. E., Verry, A. J. F., & Ritchey, P. A. (2019). Phylogeography of the New Zealand whelks Cominella maculosa and C. virgata (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Buccinidae). <em>Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 126: 178-202.</em> [details]
Other
additional source
Donald, K. M.; Winter, D. J.; Ashcroft, A. L.; Spencer, H. G. (2015). Phylogeography of the whelk genus <i>Cominella</i> (Gastropoda: Buccinidae) suggests long-distance counter-current dispersal of a direct developer. <em>Biological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 115(2): 315-332., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/bij.12529 [details]
