MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Buccinum polare Gray, 1839

WoRMS taxon details

Buccinum polare Gray, 1839

To NHMUK collection (Buccinum polaris Gray, 1839; SYNTYPES; NHMUK:ecatalogue:7845506)

AphiaID

138873 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138873)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Buccinum Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Buccinum polaris Gray, 1839

Synonymised names

Buccinum polaris Gray, 1839 · unaccepted (wrong gender agreement of...)

wrong gender agreement of specific epithet

Direct children (2)

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Subspecies Buccinum polare mirandum E. A. Smith, 1875 accepted as Buccinum mirandum E. A. Smith, 1875 (unaccepted rank)
Variety Buccinum polare var. percrassa Dall, 1883 accepted as Buccinum percrassum Dall, 1883 (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Buccinum polaris Gray, 1839) Gray, J. E. & Sowerby, G. B. I. (1839). Molluscous animals and their shells. Pp. 103-155, pls 33-34 [pp. 103-142 by J. E. Gray, 143-155 by G. B. Sowerby I]. In: The zoology of Capt. Beechey's voyage, compiled from the collections on notes made by Captain Beechey, the officers and naturalist of the expedition during a voyage to the Pacific and Behring's straits in his Majesty's ship Blossom, under the command of Captain F. W. Beechey in the years 1825, 26, 27 and 28. London pp. XII + 186 + 44 pl. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48931613
page(s): 128 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Chukchi Sea

type locality contained in Chukchi Sea [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]

Descriptive notes

Distribution With certainty known from Chukchi Sea and adjacent Beaufort Sea in the Polar Ocean, along the Bering Sea as far south as...

Distribution With certainty known from Chukchi Sea and adjacent Beaufort Sea in the Polar Ocean, along the Bering Sea as far south as the Sea of Okhotsk. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Buccinum polare Gray, 1839. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138873 on 2024-11-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2010-03-31 06:40:42Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

2010-08-10 10:14:45Z

changed

Tran, Bastien

2011-02-17 17:29:53Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

2019-03-07 17:39:58Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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

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original description (of Buccinum polaris Gray, 1839) Gray, J. E. & Sowerby, G. B. I. (1839). Molluscous animals and their shells. Pp. 103-155, pls 33-34 [pp. 103-142 by J. E. Gray, 143-155 by G. B. Sowerby I]. In: The zoology of Capt. Beechey's voyage, compiled from the collections on notes made by Captain Beechey, the officers and naturalist of the expedition during a voyage to the Pacific and Behring's straits in his Majesty's ship Blossom, under the command of Captain F. W. Beechey in the years 1825, 26, 27 and 28. London pp. XII + 186 + 44 pl. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48931613
page(s): 128 [details]

basis of record Fraussen K. & Terryn Y. (2019). How well are the northern whelks known? On the history of the Polar Whelk, Buccinum polare Gray, 1839 (Gastropoda: Buccinidae). Gloria Maris. 57(4): 134-153.
page(s): 135, figs 1, 10-17 [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From editor or global species database

Distribution With certainty known from Chukchi Sea and adjacent Beaufort Sea in the Polar Ocean, along the Bering Sea as far south as the Sea of Okhotsk. [details]

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