MolluscaBase - Simnia rufa (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832)

WoRMS name details

Simnia rufa (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832)

AphiaID

432332 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:432332)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Simnialena rufa (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)

Rank

Species

Parent

Simnia Risso, 1826

Original name

Ovulum rufum G. B. Sowerby I, 1833

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Variety Simnia rufa var. inflexa (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833) sensu C. N. Cate, 1969 accepted as Neosimnia avena (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833) accepted as Simnia avena (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Ovulum rufum G. B. Sowerby I, 1833) Broderip, W. J. & Sowerby, G. B. I. (1832-1833). [Descriptions of new species of shells from the collection formed by Mr. Cuming on the western coast of South America, and among the islands of the southern Pacific Ocean.]. Proceedings of the Committee of Science and correspondence of the Zoological Society of London. Part II for 1832: 25–33 [21 April 1832], 50-61 [5 June 1832], 104–108 [31 July 1832], 113–120 [14 August 1832]; 173–179 [14 Jan. 1833], 194–202 [13 March 1833]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26730700
page(s): 173 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Simnia rufa (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=432332 on 2025-04-06

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-12-01 08:22:12Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2010-05-27 20:15:18Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2014-10-20 08:36:54Z

changed

Sartori, André F.

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Nomenclature

original description (of Ovulum rufum G. B. Sowerby I, 1833) Broderip, W. J. & Sowerby, G. B. I. (1832-1833). [Descriptions of new species of shells from the collection formed by Mr. Cuming on the western coast of South America, and among the islands of the southern Pacific Ocean.]. Proceedings of the Committee of Science and correspondence of the Zoological Society of London. Part II for 1832: 25–33 [21 April 1832], 50-61 [5 June 1832], 104–108 [31 July 1832], 113–120 [14 August 1832]; 173–179 [14 Jan. 1833], 194–202 [13 March 1833]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26730700
page(s): 173 [details]

basis of record Lorenz, F.; Fehse, D. (2009). The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 651 pp., 203 pls., 375 + numerous unnumb. text figs. [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

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