MolluscaBase - Plejona Röding, 1798

WoRMS name details

Plejona Röding, 1798

AphiaID

382407 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382407)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (junior synonym)

Accepted Name

Voluta Linnaeus, 1758

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Voluta ebraea Linnaeus, 1758 (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Volutini Rafinesque, 1815

Original name

Plejona Röding, 1798

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Subgenus Plejona (Volutocorbis) Dall, 1890 accepted as Athleta (Volutocorbis) Dall, 1890 † represented as Athleta Conrad, 1853
Species Plejona maculata Röding, 1798 accepted as Voluta musica Linnaeus, 1758

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Plejona Röding, 1798. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382407 on 2025-04-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-02-08 11:34:15Z

created

Bail, Patrice

2009-02-10 18:46:16Z

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Bail, Patrice

2014-02-16 17:19:22Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2019-12-27 19:06:32Z

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Marshall, Bruce

2021-11-05 22:39:58Z

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Auffenberg, Kurt

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Sources (3)

Nomenclature

original description Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659 [details]

basis of record Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. <em>ConchBooks, Hackenheim.</em> 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS). [details]

Other

additional source Dall, W. H. (1906). Note on some names in the Volutidae. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 19(12): 143-144., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27052172
page(s): 143 [details]