WoRMS taxon details
Gurmatia pulchrior (Melvill, 1904)
1652653 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1652653)
accepted
Species
Actaeon pulchrior Melvill, 1904 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine
(of Actaeon pulchrior Melvill, 1904) Melvill, J. C. (1904). Descriptions of twenty-eight species of Gastropoda from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and Arabian Sea, dredged by of the Indo-European Telegraph Service, 1900–1904. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 6: 158-169, pl. 10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15176283
page(s): 168, pl. 10, fig. 26. [details]
page(s): 168, pl. 10, fig. 26. [details]
Type locality contained in Bahraini Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Bahraini Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Gurmatia pulchrior (Melvill, 1904). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1652653 on 2025-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Actaeon pulchrior Melvill, 1904) Melvill, J. C. (1904). Descriptions of twenty-eight species of Gastropoda from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and Arabian Sea, dredged by of the Indo-European Telegraph Service, 1900–1904. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 6: 158-169, pl. 10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15176283
page(s): 168, pl. 10, fig. 26. [details]
basis of record Bosch D.T., Dance S.P., Moolenbeek R.G. & Oliver P.G. (1995) <i>Seashells of eastern Arabia.</i> Dubai: Motivate Publishing. 296 pp.
page(s): 176, fig. 799. [details]
new combination reference Dance, S. P.; Eames, F. E. (1966). New molluscs from the recent Hammar formation of South-East Iraq. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 37(1): 35-43, pls 2-5., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a064973
page(s): 41. [details]
page(s): 168, pl. 10, fig. 26. [details]
basis of record Bosch D.T., Dance S.P., Moolenbeek R.G. & Oliver P.G. (1995) <i>Seashells of eastern Arabia.</i> Dubai: Motivate Publishing. 296 pp.
page(s): 176, fig. 799. [details]
new combination reference Dance, S. P.; Eames, F. E. (1966). New molluscs from the recent Hammar formation of South-East Iraq. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 37(1): 35-43, pls 2-5., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a064973
page(s): 41. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
