WoRMS name details
Dolium melanostomum J. C. Jay, 1839
576821 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:576821)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Dolium Lamarck, 1801 accepted as Tonna Brünnich, 1771
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Jay, J. C. (1839). A catalogue of shells, arranged according to the Lamarckian system; together with descriptions of new or rare species, contained in the collection of John C. Jay, M.D. <em>3rd ed. Wiley & Putnam, New York.</em> 1-126, plates 1-10., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54059
page(s): 124-125 [details]
page(s): 124-125 [details]
Taxonomy The species currently referred to as Tonna melanostoma (Jay, 1839) was referred to as Dolium melanostomum Jay, 1839 by (a....
Taxonomy The species currently referred to as Tonna melanostoma (Jay, 1839) was referred to as Dolium melanostomum Jay, 1839 by (a. o.) Reeve (1848 pl. 2, fig 2); Philippi (1849:11; 1851:11); Küster (1857:67); Paetel (1887:222) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Dolium melanostomum J. C. Jay, 1839. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=576821 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
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Jay, J. C. (1839). A catalogue of shells, arranged according to the Lamarckian system; together with descriptions of new or rare species, contained in the collection of John C. Jay, M.D. <em>3rd ed. Wiley & Putnam, New York.</em> 1-126, plates 1-10., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54059
page(s): 124-125 [details]
page(s): 124-125 [details]
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additional source
Vos, C. (2007) A conchological Iconography (No. 13) - The family Tonnidae. 123 pp., 30 numb. plus 41 (1 col.) un-numb. text-figs, 33 maps., 63 col. pls, Conchbooks, Germany
page(s): 97 [details]
page(s): 97 [details]
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Spelling The species currently referred to as Tonna melanostoma (Jay, 1839) was referred to as Dolium melanostoma Jay, 1839 (ending "-a" rather than "-um") by (a. o.) Hanley (1860:488); Dunker (1867:105); Tryon (1885:261) [details]Taxonomy The species currently referred to as Tonna melanostoma (Jay, 1839) was referred to as Dolium melanostomum Jay, 1839 by (a. o.) Reeve (1848 pl. 2, fig 2); Philippi (1849:11; 1851:11); Küster (1857:67); Paetel (1887:222) [details]
