MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
(of Magilus ellipticus G. B. Sowerby I, 1823) Sowerby I, G. B. (1821-1834). <i>The genera of recent and fossil shells, for the use of students, in conchology and geology</i>. Published in 42 parts. Vol. 1, pls 1-126 [1821-1825]; vol. 2, pls 127-262 + text (unpaginated) [1825-1834]. London: G. B. Sowerby. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45486673
page(s): 21, [238], fig. 1 [details]
basis of record
Massin C. (1982). Contribution to the knowledge of two boring gastropods with an annotated list of the genera <i>Magilus</i> Montfort, 1810 and <i>Leptoconchus</i> Rüppell, 1835. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique.</em> 53: 1-28. [details] Available for editors [request]