Buccinum cochlidium Dillwyn, 1817 | NMW.1928.082.00086 | Mollusca Types in Great Britain
Type Specimen

Buccinum cochlidium Dillwyn, 1817
Lectotype

Dillwyn, L. W. 1817b. A descriptive catalogue of recent shells arranged according to the Linnean method; with particular attention to the synonymy. 2. London. pp.581-1092 [627] [Original Description]
Dean, J. D. 1936. Conchological cabinets of the last century. Journal of Conchology. 20(8). pp.225-252 [231] [Type Designation]
Current name: Buccinanops cochlidium (Dillwyn, 1817)
Classification: Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricoidea : Nassariidae
Type Status: Lectotype [Verified - Harriet Wood ]
Collection: Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff (L. W. Dillwyn)
Catalogue No.: NMW.1928.082.00086
No. specimens: 1 sh (Dry shell)
Type Locality: Inhabits the Islands in the South Sea, and is a land shell. Chemnitz.
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References

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Dillwyn, L. W. 1817b. A descriptive catalogue of recent shells arranged according to the Linnean method; with particular attention to the synonymy. 2. London. pp.581-1092 [627] [Original Description]
Dean, J. D. 1936. Conchological cabinets of the last century. Journal of Conchology. 20(8). pp.225-252 [231] [Cited] [Type Designation]
Specimen Data
Point Locality: South America
Continent: South America
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Curatorial Contact

Harriet Wood
Collection Manager: Mollusca
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
Cathays Park
Cardiff
CF10 3NP

Email: Harriet Wood
Tel: +44 (0)29 2057 3244

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