WoRMS name details
Basilissa alta R. B. Watson, 1879
492345 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:492345)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
- Variety Basilissa alta var. oxytoma R. B. Watson, 1879 accepted as Hadroconus altus (R. B. Watson, 1879) (superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Watson, R.B. (1879). Mollusca of H.M.S. 'Challenger' Expedition. III. Trochidae, viz. the genera <i>Seguenzia</i>, <i>Basilissa</i>, <i>Gaza</i>, and <i>Bembix</i>. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society (London).</em> 14: 586-605., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31858671
page(s): 597-598 [details]
page(s): 597-598 [details]
Type locality contained in Puerto Rican part of the Caribbean Sea
type locality contained in Puerto Rican part of the Caribbean Sea [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Basilissa alta R. B. Watson, 1879. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492345 on 2025-04-11
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Nomenclature
original description
Watson, R.B. (1879). Mollusca of H.M.S. 'Challenger' Expedition. III. Trochidae, viz. the genera <i>Seguenzia</i>, <i>Basilissa</i>, <i>Gaza</i>, and <i>Bembix</i>. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society (London).</em> 14: 586-605., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31858671
page(s): 597-598 [details]
page(s): 597-598 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
