WoRMS name details
Vertagus nobilis (Reeve, 1848)
215130 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215130)
unaccepted
Species
Vertagus Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Rhinoclavis Swainson, 1840
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cerithium nobile Reeve, 1848) Reeve, L. A. (1846–1860). Initiamenta Conchologica; or elements of conchology, comprising the physiological history of shells and their molluscous inhabitants, their structure, geographical distribution, habits, characters, affinities, arrangement, and enumeration of species. Reeve Brothers, London, 2 vols. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15974292
page(s): 125, pl. 12 fig. 59 [details]
page(s): 125, pl. 12 fig. 59 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vertagus nobilis (Reeve, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215130 on 2025-04-05
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(of Cerithium nobile Reeve, 1848) Reeve, L. A. (1846–1860). Initiamenta Conchologica; or elements of conchology, comprising the physiological history of shells and their molluscous inhabitants, their structure, geographical distribution, habits, characters, affinities, arrangement, and enumeration of species. Reeve Brothers, London, 2 vols. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15974292
page(s): 125, pl. 12 fig. 59 [details]
basis of record Sowerby, G. B. II. (1865-1866). Monograph of the genus <i>Vertagus</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 15, pls 1-5 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London [stated dates: pl. 1, 3, 5, March 1866; pl. 2, December 1865; pl. 4, March 1865]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10972847
page(s): pl. 2, species no. 8 [details]
page(s): 125, pl. 12 fig. 59 [details]
basis of record Sowerby, G. B. II. (1865-1866). Monograph of the genus <i>Vertagus</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 15, pls 1-5 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London [stated dates: pl. 1, 3, 5, March 1866; pl. 2, December 1865; pl. 4, March 1865]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10972847
page(s): pl. 2, species no. 8 [details]





Unreviewed
synonymy Based on genus synonymy [details]