WoRMS taxon details
Calcimitra moerchii (A. Adams, 1855)
1060242 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1060242)
accepted
Species
Cancilla herklotsiana (Dohrn, 1861) · unaccepted
Cancilla moerchii (A. Adams, 1855) · unaccepted
Mitra (Tiara) moerchii A. Adams, 1855 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Mitra herklotsiana Dohrn, 1861 · unaccepted
Mitra morchii A. Adams, 1855 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Mitra morchii A. Adams, 1855) Adams, A. (1855). Descriptions of thirty-nine new species of shells, from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 130-138, pl. 28., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747527
page(s): 134, pl. 28, fig. 5. [details]
page(s): 134, pl. 28, fig. 5. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Calcimitra moerchii (A. Adams, 1855). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1060242 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Mitra morchii A. Adams, 1855) Adams, A. (1855). Descriptions of thirty-nine new species of shells, from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 130-138, pl. 28., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747527
page(s): 134, pl. 28, fig. 5. [details]
new combination reference Fedosov A., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Kantor Yu., Oliverio M., Dgebuadze P., Modica M.V. & Bouchet P. (2018). The collapse of <i>Mitra</i>: molecular systematics and morphology of the Mitridae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 183(2): 253-337., available online at https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-pdf/183/2/253/25046972/zlx073.pdf [details]
page(s): 134, pl. 28, fig. 5. [details]
new combination reference Fedosov A., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Kantor Yu., Oliverio M., Dgebuadze P., Modica M.V. & Bouchet P. (2018). The collapse of <i>Mitra</i>: molecular systematics and morphology of the Mitridae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 183(2): 253-337., available online at https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-pdf/183/2/253/25046972/zlx073.pdf [details]





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