MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Timbellus leucas (Locard, 1897)

WoRMS taxon details

Timbellus leucas (Locard, 1897)

AphiaID

565500 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:565500)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Timbellus De Gregorio, 1885

Original name

Murex leucas Locard, 1897

Synonymised names

Murex leucas Locard, 1897 · unaccepted (original combination)

Pterynotus leucas (Locard, 1897) · unaccepted

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Murex leucas Locard, 1897) Locard, A. (1897-1898). Expéditions scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman pendant les années 1880, 1881, 1882 et 1883. Mollusques testacés. Paris, Masson. vol. 1 [1897], p. 1-516 pl. 1-22; vol. 2 [1898], p. 1-515, pl. 1-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10994100
page(s): vol. 1, p. 306-308, pl. 15 fig. 10-13 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Timbellus leucas (Locard, 1897). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=565500 on 2025-05-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-03-21 20:13:07Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Murex leucas Locard, 1897) Locard, A. (1897-1898). Expéditions scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman pendant les années 1880, 1881, 1882 et 1883. Mollusques testacés. Paris, Masson. vol. 1 [1897], p. 1-516 pl. 1-22; vol. 2 [1898], p. 1-515, pl. 1-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10994100
page(s): vol. 1, p. 306-308, pl. 15 fig. 10-13 [details]

new combination reference Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp.
page(s): 133 [details]

Other

context source (Deepsea) Gofas, S.; Luque, Á. A.; Templado, J.; Salas, C. (2017). A national checklist of marine Mollusca in Spanish waters. Scientia Marina. 81(2) : 241-254, and supplementary online material., available online at https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.04543.21a [details]

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Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Pterynotus leucas (Locard, 1897))
To PESI (from synonym Pterynotus leucas (Locard, 1897))
To PESI (from synonym Murex leucas Locard, 1897)
To PESI