MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Euspira obtusa (Jeffreys, 1885)

ERMS taxon details

Euspira obtusa (Jeffreys, 1885)

To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-5219)

AphiaID

140535 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140535)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Euspira Agassiz, 1837

Original name

Natica obtusa Jeffreys, 1885

Synonymised names

Natica obtusa Jeffreys, 1885 · unaccepted (original combination)

Neverita obtusa (Jeffreys, 1885) · unaccepted

Neverita pilula Locard, 1897 · unaccepted

Polinices obtusa (Jeffreys, 1885) · unaccepted

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Natica obtusa Jeffreys, 1885) Jeffreys, J. G. (1885). On the Mollusca procured during the 'Lightning' and 'Porcupine' expeditions, 1868-70 (Part IX). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1885 : 27-63, pl. 4-6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31015014
page(s): 33-34; pl. 4 fig. 6-6a [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Euspira obtusa (Jeffreys, 1885). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=140535 on 2025-05-10

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Euspira obtusa (Jeffreys, 1885). Accessed at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140535 on 2025-05-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2011-10-29 11:23:52Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2014-01-03 15:27:28Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

Licensing

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original description (of Natica obtusa Jeffreys, 1885) Jeffreys, J. G. (1885). On the Mollusca procured during the 'Lightning' and 'Porcupine' expeditions, 1868-70 (Part IX). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1885 : 27-63, pl. 4-6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31015014
page(s): 33-34; pl. 4 fig. 6-6a [details]

original description (of Neverita pilula 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. 484-485, pl. 20 fig. 27-30 [details]

context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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]

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