MolluscaBase - Bela violacea (Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842)

WoRMS name details

Bela violacea (Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842)

AphiaID

751241 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:751241)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Curtitoma violacea (Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842)

Rank

Species

Parent

Bela Leach, 1847

Original name

Pleurotoma violacea Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842

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Variety Bela violacea var. laevior G. O. Sars, 1878 accepted as Curtitoma violacea (Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Variety Bela violacea var. nodulosa A. Krause, 1885 accepted as Curtitoma nodulosa (A. Krause, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Pleurotoma violacea Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842) 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): 51; pl. 4 fig. 21 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bela violacea (Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=751241 on 2025-04-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-01-31 09:42:27Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2018-03-10 22:10:57Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

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Nomenclature

original description (of Pleurotoma violacea Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842) 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): 51; pl. 4 fig. 21 [details]

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