WoRMS taxon details
Warenia elegantula (Dall, 1907)
1329549 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1329549)
accepted
Species
Boreotrophon elegantulus Dall, 1907 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Neptunea elegantula (Dall, 1907) · unaccepted
Trophonopsis elegantula (Dall, 1907) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Boreotrophon elegantulus Dall, 1907) Dall, W.H. (1907). Descriptions of new species of shells, chiefly Buccinidae, from the dredgings of the U.S.S. "Albatross" during 1906, in the northwestern Pacific, Bering, Okhotsk, and Japanese Seas. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections.</em> 50(2): 139-173., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30049029
page(s): 165 [details]
page(s): 165 [details]
Type locality contained in Aleutian Islands
, Note Aleutians, off Attu Island, 135 fathoms
type locality contained in Aleutian Islands [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Type locality Aleutians, off Attu Island, 135 fathoms [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Warenia elegantula (Dall, 1907). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1329549 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Boreotrophon elegantulus Dall, 1907) Dall, W.H. (1907). Descriptions of new species of shells, chiefly Buccinidae, from the dredgings of the U.S.S. "Albatross" during 1906, in the northwestern Pacific, Bering, Okhotsk, and Japanese Seas. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections.</em> 50(2): 139-173., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30049029
page(s): 165 [details]
new combination reference Houart, R.; Vermeij, G.; Wiedrick, S. (2019). New taxa and new synonymy in Muricidae (Neogastropoda: Pagodulinae, Trophoninae, Ocenebrinae) from the Northeast Pacific. <em>Zoosymposia.</em> 13(1): 184-241., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zoosymposia.13.1.20
page(s): 206, figs 3F, 18E-J [details]
page(s): 165 [details]
new combination reference Houart, R.; Vermeij, G.; Wiedrick, S. (2019). New taxa and new synonymy in Muricidae (Neogastropoda: Pagodulinae, Trophoninae, Ocenebrinae) from the Northeast Pacific. <em>Zoosymposia.</em> 13(1): 184-241., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zoosymposia.13.1.20
page(s): 206, figs 3F, 18E-J [details]
Other
additional source
Houart, R. & Garrigues, B. (2023). Descriptions of 18 new species of Muricidae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Muricoidea) and other comments. <em>Novapex.</em> 24(3): 99-149.
page(s): figs 22G-L [details]
page(s): figs 22G-L [details]





From editor or global species database
Type locality Aleutians, off Attu Island, 135 fathoms [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Boreotrophon elegantulus Dall, 1907)
To Malacopics (Warenia elegantula (Dall,197) Japan, Hokkaidô-do, Monbetsu)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Boreotrophon elegantulus Holotype USNM 110501) (from synonym Boreotrophon elegantulus Dall, 1907)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Boreotrophon elegantulus Dall, 1907)
To Malacopics (Warenia elegantula (Dall,197) Japan, Hokkaidô-do, Monbetsu)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Boreotrophon elegantulus Holotype USNM 110501) (from synonym Boreotrophon elegantulus Dall, 1907)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Boreotrophon elegantulus Dall, 1907)
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym