WoRMS name details
Trochus occidentalis Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842
750760 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:750760)
unaccepted
Species
- Variety Trochus occidentalis var. pura Jeffreys, 1865 accepted as Calliostoma occidentale (Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842) (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Mighels, J. W.; Adams, C. B. (1842). Descriptions of twenty-four new species of New England shells. Boston Journal of Natural History, 4: 37-54, pl. 4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5362938
page(s): 47-48; pl. 4 fig. 16 [details]
page(s): 47-48; pl. 4 fig. 16 [details]
Note Casco Bay, Maine, U.S.A.
Type locality Casco Bay, Maine, U.S.A. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Trochus occidentalis Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=750760 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Mighels, J. W.; Adams, C. B. (1842). Descriptions of twenty-four new species of New England shells. Boston Journal of Natural History, 4: 37-54, pl. 4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5362938
page(s): 47-48; pl. 4 fig. 16 [details]
page(s): 47-48; pl. 4 fig. 16 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Casco Bay, Maine, U.S.A. [details]