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Pyrgulina edgarii Melvill, 1896

738880  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:738880)

 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Melvill, J. C. (1896). Descriptions of new species of minute marine shells from Bombay. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 2: 108-116, pl. 8., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15036515
page(s): 114; pl. 8, fig 21. [details] 
Note Bombay, India  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Bombay, India [details]
Etymology Named for the British malacologist, Edgar Albert Smith (1847-1916).  
Etymology Named for the British malacologist, Edgar Albert Smith (1847-1916). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Pyrgulina edgarii Melvill, 1896. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=738880 on 2024-11-23
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original description Melvill, J. C. (1896). Descriptions of new species of minute marine shells from Bombay. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 2: 108-116, pl. 8., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15036515
page(s): 114; pl. 8, fig 21. [details] 

additional source Melvill, J. C. (1898). Descriptions of new species of marine shells from Bombay. <em>Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.</em> 11(3): 506-514, 1 pl. (28 February)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30157259
page(s): 512, fig. 21 [details] 

additional source Melvill, J. C. (1910). A revision of the species of the family Pyramidellidae occurring in the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and North Arabian Sea, as exemplified mostly in the collections made by Mr. F.W. Townsend (1893-1900), with descriptions of new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 9: 171-207, pls 4-6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30825003
page(s): 200 [details] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for the British malacologist, Edgar Albert Smith (1847-1916). [details]

Type locality Bombay, India [details]
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