WoRMS name details
Phasianella variegata Lamarck, 1822
208622 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208622)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (invalid: junior homonym of P. variegata de Roissy, 1805; junior subjective synonym of P. solida)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433
page(s): 53 [details]
page(s): 53 [details]
Description Up to 2 cm, higher and more acute spire than P. nivosa. Colour variable, often pale with reddish-brown and white dashes and...
Description Up to 2 cm, higher and more acute spire than P. nivosa. Colour variable, often pale with reddish-brown and white dashes and blotches. Habitat: among macroalgae in shallow areas. Distribution: W. Indian Ocean, Red Sea. (Richmond, 1997). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Phasianella variegata Lamarck, 1822. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208622 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433
page(s): 53 [details]
basis of record Drivas, J. & Jay, M. (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'Île Maurice. Collection les beautés de la nature. Delachaux et Niestlé: Neuchâtel. ISBN 2-603-00654-1. pp. 1-160. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 53 [details]
basis of record Drivas, J. & Jay, M. (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'Île Maurice. Collection les beautés de la nature. Delachaux et Niestlé: Neuchâtel. ISBN 2-603-00654-1. pp. 1-160. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Herbert D.G. (2015). An annotated catalogue and bibliography of the taxonomy, synonymy and distribution of the Recent Vetigastropoda of South Africa (Mollusca). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4049(1): 1-98., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4049.1.1
page(s): 78 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 78 [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Darragh, T. A. (2024). A checklist of Australian marine Cenozoic Mollusca. <em>Memoirs of Museum Victoria.</em> 83: 37-206.
page(s): 50 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Grove, S. 2011. The Seashells of Tasmania: A Comprehensive Guide. Taroona, Australia: Taroona Publications. [vi], 81.
page(s): 36 [details]
page(s): 50 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Grove, S. 2011. The Seashells of Tasmania: A Comprehensive Guide. Taroona, Australia: Taroona Publications. [vi], 81.
page(s): 36 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Up to 2 cm, higher and more acute spire than P. nivosa. Colour variable, often pale with reddish-brown and white dashes and blotches. Habitat: among macroalgae in shallow areas. Distribution: W. Indian Ocean, Red Sea. (Richmond, 1997). [details]
