WoRMS taxon details
Plesiothyreus peelae Christiaens, 1989
1514343 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1514343)
accepted
Species
Phenacolepas peelae (Christiaens, 1989) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Christiaens, J. (1989). The Phenacolepadidae Gastropoda: Neritoidea Part 2. <em>Gloria Maris.</em> 28(2–3): 17–48.
page(s): 29, figs 10, 34. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 29, figs 10, 34. [details] Available for editors

Type locality contained in Madagascan part of the Mozambique Channel
type locality contained in Madagascan part of the Mozambique Channel [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Plesiothyreus peelae Christiaens, 1989. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1514343 on 2025-04-04
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Editor's comment New combination herein, based on the synonymy of Phenacolepas with Plesiothyreus. However, the species may also belong in Zacalantica (Kano & Fukumori, com. pers.), and proper genus allocation currently requires molecular data. [details]