WoRMS name details
Platycolpus J. Donald, 1900
758558 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:758558)
unaccepted (Synonym)
Genus
Turritella (Colpospira) quadrata J. Donald, 1900 accepted as Colpospira quadrata (J. Donald, 1900) (type by original designation)
- Species Platycolpus quadratus (J. Donald, 1900) accepted as Colpospira quadrata (J. Donald, 1900)
marine
Donald, J. (1900). On some recent Gastropoda referred to the family Turritellidae and their supposed relationship to the Murchisoniidae. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 4: 47-55.
page(s): 53 [details]
page(s): 53 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Platycolpus J. Donald, 1900. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=758558 on 2025-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Donald, J. (1900). On some recent Gastropoda referred to the family Turritellidae and their supposed relationship to the Murchisoniidae. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 4: 47-55.
page(s): 53 [details]
page(s): 53 [details]
Other
additional source
Finlay, H. J. (1926). A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 57: 320-485, pls 18-23 [dated 1927, published Dec, 1926]., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_57/rsnz_57_00_003550.html
page(s): p. 388. [details]
page(s): p. 388. [details]
