MolluscaBase - Egilina glycisma (Melvill, 1899)

WoRMS name details

Egilina glycisma (Melvill, 1899)

AphiaID

738871 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:738871)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted Name

Babella glycisma (Melvill, 1899)

Rank

Species

Parent

Egilina Dall & Bartsch, 1906

Original name

Pyrgulina glycisma Melvill, 1899

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Pyrgulina glycisma Melvill, 1899) Melvill, J. C. (1899). Notes on the Mollusca of the Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman, mostly dredged by Mr. F. W. Townsend, with descriptions of twenty-seven species. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 7, 4(20): 81-101, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19208812
page(s): 95-96, pl. 1, fig. 16. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Egilina glycisma (Melvill, 1899). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=738871 on 2025-04-08

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2013-09-01 14:23:50Z

created

Rosenberg, Gary

2017-02-26 09:36:21Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2023-02-07 16:53:25Z

changed

Herbert, David

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (1)

Nomenclature

original description (of Pyrgulina glycisma Melvill, 1899) Melvill, J. C. (1899). Notes on the Mollusca of the Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman, mostly dredged by Mr. F. W. Townsend, with descriptions of twenty-seven species. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 7, 4(20): 81-101, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19208812
page(s): 95-96, pl. 1, fig. 16. [details]