WoRMS name details
Pleurotoma wilkiae G. B. Sowerby III, 1889
1035305 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1035305)
unaccepted
Species
Pleurotoma Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Turris Batsch, 1789
marine
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1889). Some further notes on marine shells collected at Port Elizabeth, South Africa, with descriptions of some new species. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 6(1): 6-15, pl. 1. [9 February]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31566804
page(s): 7, pl. 1 fig. 21 [details]
page(s): 7, pl. 1 fig. 21 [details]
Type locality contained in Port Elizabeth
type locality contained in Port Elizabeth [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurotoma wilkiae G. B. Sowerby III, 1889. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1035305 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1889). Some further notes on marine shells collected at Port Elizabeth, South Africa, with descriptions of some new species. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 6(1): 6-15, pl. 1. [9 February]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31566804
page(s): 7, pl. 1 fig. 21 [details]
page(s): 7, pl. 1 fig. 21 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Barnard, K. H. (1958). Contributions to the knowledge of South African marine Mollusca. Part I. Gastropoda: Prosobranchiata: Toxoglossa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 44(1): 73-163., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40862937
page(s): 125. [details]
page(s): 125. [details]




