North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

Traits taxon details

Liomesus ovum (W. Turton, 1825)

To NMNH Extant Collection (Buccinum ovum Turton, 1826 USNM 192257)

AphiaID

138912 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138912)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Liomesus W. Stimpson, 1865

Original name

Buccinum ovum W. Turton, 1825

Synonymised names

Buccinum ovum W. Turton, 1825 · unaccepted

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Buccinum ovum W. Turton, 1825) Turton W. (1825). Description of some new British shells. Zoological Journal, 2: 361-367, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2255625 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Liomesus ovum (W. Turton, 1825). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: http://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138912 on 2025-03-10

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Liomesus ovum (W. Turton, 1825). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138912 on 2025-03-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2010-07-19 15:09:49Z

checked

Fraussen, Koen

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Buccinum ovum W. Turton, 1825) Turton W. (1825). Description of some new British shells. Zoological Journal, 2: 361-367, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2255625 [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 de Kluijver, M. J.; Ingalsuo, S. S.; de Bruyne, R. H. (2000). Macrobenthos of the North Sea [CD-ROM]: 1. Keys to Mollusca and Brachiopoda. World Biodiversity Database CD-ROM Series. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI): Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 3-540-14706-3. 1 cd-rom. (look up in IMIS) [details]