WoRMS name details
Clavatula virginea (Dillwyn, 1817)
433268 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:433268)
uncertain > unassessed
Species
Murex virgineus Dillwyn, 1817 · unaccepted (original combination)
Pleurotoma virginea (Dillwyn, 1817) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine
(of Murex virgineus Dillwyn, 1817) Dillwyn, L. W. (1817). A descriptive catalogue of Recent shells, arranged according to the Linnean method; with particular attention to the synonymy. John and Arthur Arch, London, Vol. 1: 1-580 pp.; Vol. 2: 581-1092 pp. + index [29 pp.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11670899
page(s): 714; note: based on Chemnitz (1795) vol. 11, pp. 99, 115; pl. 190 fig. 1835, 1836 [details]
page(s): 714; note: based on Chemnitz (1795) vol. 11, pp. 99, 115; pl. 190 fig. 1835, 1836 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Clavatula virginea (Dillwyn, 1817). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433268 on 2025-04-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Murex virgineus Dillwyn, 1817) Dillwyn, L. W. (1817). A descriptive catalogue of Recent shells, arranged according to the Linnean method; with particular attention to the synonymy. John and Arthur Arch, London, Vol. 1: 1-580 pp.; Vol. 2: 581-1092 pp. + index [29 pp.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11670899
page(s): 714; note: based on Chemnitz (1795) vol. 11, pp. 99, 115; pl. 190 fig. 1835, 1836 [details]
page(s): 714; note: based on Chemnitz (1795) vol. 11, pp. 99, 115; pl. 190 fig. 1835, 1836 [details]





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