WoRMS taxon details
Leptoconchus ellipticus (G. B. Sowerby I, 1823)
817298 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:817298)
accepted
Species
Magilus ellipticus G. B. Sowerby I, 1823 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Magilus ellipticus G. B. Sowerby I, 1823) Sowerby I, G. B. (1821-1834). <i>The genera of recent and fossil shells, for the use of students, in conchology and geology</i>. Published in 42 parts. Vol. 1, pls 1-126 [1821-1825]; vol. 2, pls 127-262 + text (unpaginated) [1825-1834]. London: G. B. Sowerby. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45486673
page(s): 21, [238], fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 21, [238], fig. 1 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Leptoconchus ellipticus (G. B. Sowerby I, 1823). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=817298 on 2025-04-04
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(of Magilus ellipticus G. B. Sowerby I, 1823) Sowerby I, G. B. (1821-1834). <i>The genera of recent and fossil shells, for the use of students, in conchology and geology</i>. Published in 42 parts. Vol. 1, pls 1-126 [1821-1825]; vol. 2, pls 127-262 + text (unpaginated) [1825-1834]. London: G. B. Sowerby. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45486673
page(s): 21, [238], fig. 1 [details]
basis of record Massin C. (1982). Contribution to the knowledge of two boring gastropods with an annotated list of the genera <i>Magilus</i> Montfort, 1810 and <i>Leptoconchus</i> Rüppell, 1835. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique.</em> 53: 1-28. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 21, [238], fig. 1 [details]
basis of record Massin C. (1982). Contribution to the knowledge of two boring gastropods with an annotated list of the genera <i>Magilus</i> Montfort, 1810 and <i>Leptoconchus</i> Rüppell, 1835. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique.</em> 53: 1-28. [details] Available for editors
