MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Monotygma G. B. Sowerby II, 1839

WRiMS taxon details

Monotygma G. B. Sowerby II, 1839

AphiaID

138410 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138410)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Amathinidae Ponder, 1987

Original name

Monotigma G. B. Sowerby II, 1839

Synonymised names

Actaeopyramis P. Fischer, 1885 · unaccepted

Kleinella (Actaeopyramis) P. Fischer, 1885 · unaccepted

Monotigma G. B. Sowerby II, 1839 · unaccepted (original misspelling)

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Species Monotygma amoena (A. Adams, 1853)
Species Monotygma fulva (A. Adams, 1853)
Species Monotygma lauta (A. Adams, 1853)
Species Monotygma watsoni (Hornung & Mermod, 1927)

Environment

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

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Sowerby, G. B. II. (1839). A Conchological Manual. G. B. Sowerby, London, v, 130 pp., 24 pls. [pre 23 February]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/87826
page(s): 66; Fig. 371 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Monotygma G. B. Sowerby II, 1839. Accessed through: Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stepien, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2025) World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) at: https://marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138410 on 2025-05-25

Thematic species database citation

Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stępień, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2025). World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS). Monotygma G. B. Sowerby II, 1839. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/introduced%20/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138410 on 2025-05-25

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2006-09-25 06:54:45Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2011-03-16 19:15:22Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2013-09-06 14:54:01Z

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Rosenberg, Gary

2014-01-05 16:33:59Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2019-03-30 12:06:52Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2022-06-13 02:02:16Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

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original description Sowerby, G. B. II. (1839). A Conchological Manual. G. B. Sowerby, London, v, 130 pp., 24 pls. [pre 23 February]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/87826
page(s): 66; Fig. 371 [details]

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]

additional source van Aartsen, J. J. (1986). Nomenclatural notes on Actaeopyramis as related to Monoptygma, Monotigma and Monotygma. Bollettino Malacologico. 22: 5-6., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49926462 [details]

subsequent type designation Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyma and types. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1847) 15: 129-219. [November 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913
page(s): 159 [details]

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