WoRMS name details
Rotella superba A. Gould, 1861
1479292 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1479292)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Rotella Lamarck, 1822 accepted as Umbonium Link, 1807
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Gould, A. A. (1861). Description of new shells collected by the United States North Pacific Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 7: 385-389 [January 1861], 401-409 [February 1861]; 8: 14-32 [March 1861], 33-40 [April 1861]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9492428
page(s): Vol. 8: 17. [details]
page(s): Vol. 8: 17. [details]
Type locality contained in Kagoshima Bay
type locality contained in Kagoshima Bay [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Rotella superba A. Gould, 1861. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1479292 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Gould, A. A. (1861). Description of new shells collected by the United States North Pacific Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 7: 385-389 [January 1861], 401-409 [February 1861]; 8: 14-32 [March 1861], 33-40 [April 1861]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9492428
page(s): Vol. 8: 17. [details]
page(s): Vol. 8: 17. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999) Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-Bearing Mollusca of Japan. Elle Scientific Publications, Yao, Japan, 749 pp.
page(s): 66. [details]
page(s): 66. [details]




