WoRMS taxon details
Paracomitas augusta (Murdoch & Suter, 1906)
434561 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:434561)
accepted
Species
Paracomitas (Paracomitas) augusta (Murdoch & Suter, 1906) · alternative representation
Paracomitas (Paracomitas) augusta augusta (Murdoch & Suter, 1906) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Paracomitas augusta powelli Dell, 1956 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Pleurotoma (Leucosyrinx) augusta Murdoch & Suter, 1906 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Pleurotoma augusta Murdoch & Suter, 1906 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
- Subspecies Paracomitas augusta powelli Dell, 1956 accepted as Paracomitas augusta (Murdoch & Suter, 1906) (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pleurotoma (Leucosyrinx) augusta Murdoch & Suter, 1906) Murdoch, R.; Suter, H. (1906). Results of dredging on the continental shelf of New Zealand. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 38: 278-305., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3307855
page(s): 286 [details]
page(s): 286 [details]
Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Paracomitas augusta (Murdoch & Suter, 1906). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434561 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Paracomitas augusta powelli Dell, 1956) Dell, R. K. (1956). Some new off-shore Mollusca from New Zealand. <em>Records of the Dominion Museum.</em> 3(1): 27-59.
page(s): 56 [details]
original description (of Pleurotoma (Leucosyrinx) augusta Murdoch & Suter, 1906) Murdoch, R.; Suter, H. (1906). Results of dredging on the continental shelf of New Zealand. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 38: 278-305., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3307855
page(s): 286 [details]
page(s): 56 [details]
original description (of Pleurotoma (Leucosyrinx) augusta Murdoch & Suter, 1906) Murdoch, R.; Suter, H. (1906). Results of dredging on the continental shelf of New Zealand. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 38: 278-305., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3307855
page(s): 286 [details]
Other
additional source
Spencer H.G., Willan R.C., Marshall B.A. & Murray T.J. (2011). Checklist of the Recent Mollusca Recorded from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone. , available online at http://www.molluscs.otago.ac.nz [details]
additional source Beu, A. G. (2011). Marine Molluscs of oxygen isotope stages of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 4. <em>Gastropoda (Ptenoglossa, Neogastropoda, Heterobranchia). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 41: 1-153., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03036758.2011.548763 [details]
additional source Beu, A. G. (2011). Marine Molluscs of oxygen isotope stages of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 4. <em>Gastropoda (Ptenoglossa, Neogastropoda, Heterobranchia). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 41: 1-153., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03036758.2011.548763 [details]





To Museum of New Zealand Te Papa (M.001715; Pleurotoma (Leucosyrinx) augusta Murdoch & Suter, 1906; holotype)
To Museum of New Zealand Te Papa (M.008840; Paracomitas augusta powelli Dell, 1956; holotype) (from synonym Paracomitas augusta powelli Dell, 1956)
To Museum of New Zealand Te Papa (M.008840; Paracomitas augusta powelli Dell, 1956; holotype) (from synonym Paracomitas augusta powelli Dell, 1956)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym