RAS name details
Volvarina porcellana (Melvill & Standen, 1912)
714135 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:714135)
uncertain > nomen dubium
Species
Mitra porcellana Melvill & Standen, 1912 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Volutomitra porcellana (Melvill & Standen, 1912) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1912). The marine Mollusca of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. Part II. Being a supplementary catalogue. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 48 (18): 333-366, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41769350
page(s): 355, fig. 21 [details]
page(s): 355, fig. 21 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Volvarina porcellana (Melvill & Standen, 1912). Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2025) Register of Antarctic Species at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714135 on 2025-09-13
RAS (Eds.) (2025). Register of Antarctic Species. Volvarina porcellana (Melvill & Standen, 1912). Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714135 on 2025-09-13
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(of ) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1912). The marine Mollusca of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. Part II. Being a supplementary catalogue. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 48 (18): 333-366, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41769350
page(s): 355, fig. 21 [details]
basis of record Engl, W. (2012). <i>Shells of Antarctica</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp. [details]
status source Teso, V.; Scarabino, F.; Pacheco, L.; Pastorino, G. (2025). Revealing new taxa and biogeographic patterns in shallow and deep-sea Marginellidae gastropods of the southwestern Atlantic. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 318: 77-105., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcz.2025.07.002
page(s): 95 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 355, fig. 21 [details]
basis of record Engl, W. (2012). <i>Shells of Antarctica</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp. [details]
status source Teso, V.; Scarabino, F.; Pacheco, L.; Pastorino, G. (2025). Revealing new taxa and biogeographic patterns in shallow and deep-sea Marginellidae gastropods of the southwestern Atlantic. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 318: 77-105., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcz.2025.07.002
page(s): 95 [details] Available for editors
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Volutomitra porcellana (Melvill & Standen, 1912))
To GB Mollusca Types (Mitra (Volutomitra) porcellana Melvill & Standen, 1912; Syntype(s); NMS.Z.1921.43.672) (from synonym Mitra porcellana Melvill & Standen, 1912)
To GB Mollusca Types (Mitra (Volutomitra) porcellana Melvill & Standen, 1912; Syntype(s); NMS.Z.1921.43.672) (from synonym Mitra porcellana Melvill & Standen, 1912)
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