Type Specimens | Mollusca Types in Great Britain
Type Specimens
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    [0] =>  Oliver, Salvi & Al-Kandari
    [1] => "Deakin" Cumberland & Woodward
    [2] => "Deb. in sc." Westerlund
    [3] => (Marrat
    [4] => (Strebel MS) Melvill & Standen
    [5] => (Thiele)
    [6] => [Baird, or Gray]
    [7] => [Benson] Sowerby
    [8] => [Hanley] Reeve
    [9] => Adams
    [10] => Adams & Angas
    [11] => Adams in-Montagu
    [12] => Adams, A. & Reeve
    [13] => Adams, H.
    [14] => Alder
    [15] => Alder & Hancock
    [16] => Alder in Forbes & Hanley
    [17] => Ancey
    [18] => Ancey & Sykes in Ancey
    [19] => Ancey in Bavay & Dautzenberg
    [20] => Ancey in Garrett
    [21] => Ancey in Pilsbry
    [22] => Ancey in Vignon
    [23] => Ancey in Westerlund
    [24] => Anderson
    [25] => Angas
    [26] => Anthony
    [27] => Arango
    [28] => Bartsch
    [29] => Bavay
    [30] => Bavay & Dautzenburg
    [31] => Bean
    [32] => Bean in Thorpe
    [33] => Beddome
    [34] => Benson
    [35] => Bernardi
    [36] => Biggs
    [37] => Bloomer
    [38] => Boettger
    [39] => Bouchet & Warén
    [40] => Bourguignat
    [41] => Bourne
    [42] => Broderip
    [43] => Broderip in Broderip & Sowerby 1st
    [44] => Brown & Verdcourt
    [45] => Brown & Weil (de Boury mss.)
    [46] => Bullen
    [47] => Burch & Burch
    [48] => Burnup
    [49] => Carpenter
    [50] => Cate
    [51] => Caudwell, Jones & Killeen
    [52] => Caziot
    [53] => Chaper
    [54] => Chaster
    [55] => Chen, Linse, Copley & Rogers
    [56] => Chesney & Oliver
    [57] => Clapp
    [58] => Clench
    [59] => Clench & Aguayo
    [60] => Clench & Turner
    [61] => Clessin
    [62] => Clover
    [63] => Coles & Nekola
    [64] => Collier
    [65] => Connolly
    [66] => Cooper & Preston
    [67] => Craven
    [68] => Crosse
    [69] => Crosse & Fischer
    [70] => Crosse & Fisher
    [71] => Crowley
    [72] => Crowley & Pain
    [73] => Crowley, Pain & Woodward
    [74] => Dall
    [75] => Dance
    [76] => Dance, Moolenbeek & Dekker
    [77] => Dautzenberg
    [78] => de boury
    [79] => de Folin
    [80] => de Mattia & Neiber
    [81] => de Mattia, Neiber & Groh
    [82] => Dean
    [83] => Dekker & Goud
    [84] => Dekker, Moolenbeek & Dance
    [85] => Deschamps
    [86] => Dillwyn
    [87] => Drouët
    [88] => Drouet & Chaper
    [89] => Dunker
    [90] => Dupuis & Putzeys
    [91] => E. A. Smith
    [92] => E. von Martens
    [93] => E.A. Smith
    [94] => Eliot
    [95] => Engl
    [96] => F. G. Thompson & Dance
    [97] => F. Haas
    [98] => F. R. Woodward
    [99] => Farran
    [100] => Forbes & Hanley
    [101] => Ford
    [102] => Fulton
    [103] => G. B. Sowerby 3rd
    [104] => G. B. Sowerby I
    [105] => Gaskoin
    [106] => Gassies
    [107] => Germain
    [108] => Geyer
    [109] => Gittenberger
    [110] => Gittenberger & Boeters
    [111] => Gittenberger & Goud
    [112] => Glover & Taylor
    [113] => Gmelin
    [114] => Godwin-Austen
    [115] => Goodrich
    [116] => Gray
    [117] => Gray in Sowerby
    [118] => Gredler
    [119] => Gude
    [120] => Gyngell
    [121] => Haas
    [122] => Hanley
    [123] => Hanley & Theobald
    [124] => Hedley
    [125] => Hemphill in Binney
    [126] => Henderson
    [127] => Henderson & Daniels
    [128] => Henderson & Simpson
    [129] => Hervier
    [130] => Heude
    [131] => Heurde
    [132] => Higgins & Marrat
    [133] => Holyoak & Seddon
    [134] => Holyoak, Holyoak, Gόmez Moliner & Chueca
    [135] => Houart
    [136] => Hoyle
    [137] => I. Lea
    [138] => Iredale
    [139] => Iredale in Melvill & Standen
    [140] => Issel
    [141] => J. S. Miller
    [142] => Jackson
    [143] => Jeffreys
    [144] => Jones & Preston
    [145] => Jordan
    [146] => Jordan 
    [147] => Kennard
    [148] => Kennard & Woodward
    [149] => Kiener
    [150] => Killeen & Oliver
    [151] => Killeen & Turner
    [152] => King
    [153] => Kobelt
    [154] => Lancaster
    [155] => Layard
    [156] => Layard in Kobelt
    [157] => Lea
    [158] => Linnaeus
    [159] => Lowe
    [160] => Marie
    [161] => Marrat
    [162] => Marshall
    [163] => Martyn
    [164] => Maynard
    [165] => Maynard & Clapp in Maynard
    [166] => Melvil
    [167] => Melvill
    [168] => Melvill & Ponsonby
    [169] => Melvill & Standen
    [170] => Melvill & Sykes
    [171] => Melvill in Tryon
    [172] => Möllendorff
    [173] => Montagu
    [174] => Monterosato
    [175] => Moolenbeek & Dance
    [176] => Moore
    [177] => Morelet
    [178] => Morelet & H. Drouët
    [179] => Moricand
    [180] => Morrison
    [181] => Müller
    [182] => Neubert
    [183] => Nevill, G. & H.
    [184] => Newcomb
    [185] => Noronha
    [186] => Nuttall
    [187] => Oliver
    [188] => Oliver & Abou-Zeid
    [189] => Oliver & Chesney
    [190] => Oliver & Drewery
    [191] => Oliver & Glover
    [192] => Oliver & Holmes
    [193] => Oliver & Levin
    [194] => Oliver & Lutzen
    [195] => Oliver & Picken
    [196] => Oliver & Taylor
    [197] => Oliver & Vestheim
    [198] => Oliver & Zuschin
    [199] => Oliver, Rodrigues & Cunha
    [200] => Oliver, Salvi & Al-Kandari
    [201] => Overton
    [202] => Pain
    [203] => Pain & Paul
    [204] => Pallary
    [205] => Partridge
    [206] => Pease
    [207] => Peuile
    [208] => Pfaffer, Rowson, Tattersfield & Neubert
    [209] => Pfeiffer
    [210] => Phillips
    [211] => Pilsbry
    [212] => Pilsbry & Ferriss
    [213] => Pilsbry & Frierson
    [214] => Pilsbry & Henderson
    [215] => Pilsbry & Hinkley
    [216] => Pilsbry & Hirase
    [217] => Ponder
    [218] => Powell
    [219] => Preston
    [220] => Pulteney
    [221] => Putzeys
    [222] => Ramsden
    [223] => Reeve
    [224] => Reidel & Norris
    [225] => Rodrigues, Oliver & Cunha
    [226] => Rolle
    [227] => Rowson
    [228] => Rowson & Symondson
    [229] => Rowson & Tattersfield
    [230] => Rowson & Van Goethem
    [231] => Salisbury
    [232] => Schilder
    [233] => Schlesch
    [234] => Schwabe
    [235] => Seddon
    [236] => Seddon & Aparicio
    [237] => Seddon & Killeen
    [238] => Shackleford & Spence
    [239] => Simroth
    [240] => Smith
    [241] => Smith, E. A.
    [242] => Smythe & Oliver
    [243] => Sowerby
    [244] => Sowerby 1st
    [245] => Sowerby 2nd
    [246] => Sowerby 2nd in Reeve
    [247] => Sowerby 3rd
    [248] => Spence
    [249] => Sterki
    [250] => Strebel
    [251] => Stutchbury
    [252] => Swainson
    [253] => Swainson in Sowerby 1st
    [254] => Sykes
    [255] => T. Brown
    [256] => Tattersfield
    [257] => Tattersfield & Rowson
    [258] => Taylor
    [259] => Taylor & Glover
    [260] => Theobald
    [261] => Thiele
    [262] => Thompson
    [263] => Tiberi
    [264] => Tomlin
    [265] => Tomlin & Peile
    [266] => Tomlin & Shackleford
    [267] => Torre
    [268] => Torre & Bartsch
    [269] => Torre & Clench
    [270] => Torre & Ramsden in Ramsden
    [271] => Turton
    [272] => van Aartsen & Carrozza
    [273] => Verdcourt
    [274] => Vermeulen
    [275] => von Cosel
    [276] => von Martens
    [277] => Walker
    [278] => Watson
    [279] => Westerlund
    [280] => Wheeler
    [281] => Whitehead
    [282] => Williams
    [283] => Wollaston
    [284] => Woodward
    [285] => Wright
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Bulimus abbreviatus Gassies, 1871
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
Current name: Placostylus abbreviatus (Gassies, 1871)
Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Helicina : Bulimuloidea : Bulimulidae

Type Locality: Probablement le sud de la Nouvelle-Calédonie, car il n’y avait pas d’indication [New Caledonia (France)]

Holotype (possible)
Cerithiopsis adelpha Melvill & Standen, 1896
Current name: Cerithiopsis adelpha Melvill & Standen, 1896
Gastropoda : Triphoroidea : Cerithiopsidae

Type Locality: [New Caledonia]

Syntype(s)
Helix (Geotrochus) adonis Angas, 1870
Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle
Current name: Papuina adonis (Angas, 1870)
Gastropoda : Stylommatophora (clade) : Helicoidea : Camaenidae

Type Locality: Bougainville Island, Solomon Group (Brazier). [Solomon Islands]

Syntype(s)
Bittium aeolomitres Melvill & Standen, 1896
Current name: Horologica eolomitres (Melvill & Standen, 1896)
Gastropoda : Triphoroidea : Cerithiopsidae

Type Locality: Loyalty Islands (from the title) [New Caledonia]

Syntype(s) (figured)
Minolia agapeta Melvill & Standen, 1896
Current name: Parminolia apicina (Gould, 1861)
Gastropoda : Trochida : Trochoidea : Trochidae

Type Locality: Loyalty Islands (from the title) [New Caledonia]

Syntype(s) (figured)
Mangilia agna Melvill & Standen, 1896
Current name: Pseudorhaphitoma agna (Melvill & Standen, 1896)
Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conoidea : Mangeliidae

Type Locality: Loyalty Islands (from the title) [New Caledonia]

Syntype(s) (figured)
Bittium albocinctum Melvill & Standen, 1896
Current name: Joculator albocinctum (Melvill & Standen, 1896)
Gastropoda : Triphoroidea : Cerithiopsidae

Type Locality: Loyalty Islands (from the title) [New Caledonia]

Syntype(s) (figured)
Mangilia (Glyphostoma) aliciae Melvill & Standen, 1895
Current name: Etrema aliciae (Melvill & Standen, 1895)
Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conoidea : Clathurellidae

Type Locality: Lifu [New Caledonia (France)]

Syntype(s) (figured) (possible)
Geotrochus ambrosia Angas, 1868
Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle
Current name: Megalacron ambrosia (Angas, 1868)
Gastropoda : Stylommatophora (clade) : Helicoidea : Camaenidae

Type Locality: Galera, or Russell Island, Solomon Group. [Solomon Islands]

Syntype(s)
Geotrochus ambrosia Angas, 1868
Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle
Current name: Megalacron ambrosia (Angas, 1868)
Gastropoda : Stylommatophora (clade) : Helicoidea : Camaenidae

Type Locality: Galera, or Russell Island, Solomon Group. [Solomon Islands]

Syntype(s) (possible)
Geotrochus ambrosia Angas, 1868
Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle
Current name: Megalacron ambrosia (Angas, 1868)
Gastropoda : Stylommatophora (clade) : Helicoidea : Camaenidae

Type Locality: Galera, or Russell Island, Solomon Group. [Solomon Islands]

Syntype(s) (possible)
Bulimus angasianus Pfeiffer, 1864
Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle
Current name: Bothriembryon angasianus (Pfeiffer, 1864)
Gastropoda : Stylommatophora (clade) : Orthalicoidea : Bothriembryontidae

Type Locality: Port Lincoln, South Australia. [Australia]

Syntype(s)
Chloritis astaeus Gude, 1906
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
Current name: Austrochloritis astaeus (Gude, 1906)
Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Helicoidea : Camaenidae

Type Locality: Cardwell, Queensland [Australia]

Holotype
Cerithiopsis aurantiaca Melvill & Standen, 1896
Current name: Cerithiopsis melvilli Jay & Drivas, 2002
Gastropoda : Triphoroidea : Cerithiopsidae

Type Locality: Loyalty Islands (from the title) [New Caledonia]

Syntype(s) (figured)
Mangilia bascauda Melvill & Standen, 1896
Current name: Eucithara bascauda (Melvill & Standen, 1896)
Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conoidea : Mangeliidae

Type Locality: Loyalty Islands (from the title) [New Caledonia]

Syntype(s) (figured)
Helix beatrix Angas, 1876
Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle
Current name: Papuina meta (Pfeiffer, 1857)
Gastropoda : Stylommatophora (clade) : Helicoidea : Camaenidae

Type Locality: Hab.? Solomon archipelago. [Solomon Islands]

Syntype(s) (figured)
Helix beatrix Angas, 1876
Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle
Current name: Papuina meta (Pfeiffer, 1857)
Gastropoda : Stylommatophora (clade) : Helicoidea : Camaenidae

Type Locality: Hab.? Solomon archipelago. [Solomon Islands]

Syntype(s) (possible)
Helix beatrix Angas, 1876
Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle
Current name: Papuina meta (Pfeiffer, 1857)
Gastropoda : Stylommatophora (clade) : Helicoidea : Camaenidae

Type Locality: Hab.? Solomon archipelago. [Solomon Islands]

Syntype(s) (figured)
Helix beatrix Angas, 1876
Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle
Current name: Papuina meta (Pfeiffer, 1857)
Gastropoda : Stylommatophora (clade) : Helicoidea : Camaenidae

Type Locality: Hab.? Solomon archipelago. [Solomon Islands]

Syntype(s) (figured)
Turbonilla belonis Melvill & Standen, 1896
Current name: Turbonilla belonis Melvill & Standen, 1896
Gastropoda : Pyramidelloidea : Pyramidellidae

Type Locality: Loyalty Islands (from the title) [New Caledonia]

Lectotype
Murex (Ocinebra) benedictus Melvill & Standen, 1895
Current name: Cytharomorula benedicta (Melvill & Standen, 1895)
Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricoidea : Muricidae

Type Locality: Lifu, in shell-sand [New Caledonia (France)]

Syntype(s)
Helix (Rhagada) bordaensis Angas, 1880
Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle
Current name: Glyptorhagada bordaensis (Angas, 1880)
Gastropoda : Stylommatophora (clade) : Helicoidea : Camaenidae

Type Locality: Cape Borda, Kangaroo Island, South Australia (W. T. Bednall). [Australia]

Syntype(s)
Helix (Rhytida) boydi Angas, 1870
Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle
Current name: Ouagapia villandrei (Gassies, 1865)
Gastropoda : Stylommatophora (clade) : Rhytidoidea : Rhytididae

Type Locality: Recherche Island, San Cristoval, Solomon group. [Solomon Islands]

Syntype(s)
Murex (Ocinebra) brachys Melvill & Standen, 1896
Current name: Murex (Ocinebra) brachys Melvill & Standen, 1896
Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricoidea : Muricidae

Type Locality: Loyalty Islands (from the title) [New Caledonia]

Holotype
Bulimus (Liparus) brazieri Angas, 1871
Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle
Current name: Bothriembryon brazieri (Angas, 1871)
Gastropoda : Stylommatophora (clade) : Orthalicoidea : Bothriembryontidae

Type Locality: Sinclair's Range, King George's Sound [Australia]. [Australia]

Paralectotype(s)
Conus brazieri Sowerby 3rd, 1881
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
Current name: Conus circumcisus Born, 1778
Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conoidea : Conidae

Type Locality: Solomon Islands [Solomon Islands]

Holotype
Melania brazieri Ancey, 1880
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
Current name: Melania brazieri Ancey, 1880
Gastropoda : Cerithioidea : Thiaridae

Type Locality: îles Salomon [M. Brazier] [Solomon Islands]

Possible Syntype
Helix broughami Angas, 1875
Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle
Current name: Cupedora broughami (Angas, 1875)
Gastropoda : Stylommatophora (clade) : Helicoidea : Camaenidae

Type Locality: Port Lincoln, South Australia. [Australia]

Syntype(s)
Haminea cairnsiana Melvill & Standen, 1895
Current name: Haminoea cairnsiana Melvill & Standen, 1895
Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Haminoeoidea : Haminoeidae

Type Locality: Lifu [New Caledonia (France)]

Syntype(s) (figured) (possible)
Mangilia calathiscus Melvill & Standen, 1896
Current name: Lienardia calathiscus (Melvill & Standen, 1896)
Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conoidea : Clathurellidae

Type Locality: Loyalty Islands (from the title) [New Caledonia]

Syntype(s) (figured)
Mangilia (Glyphostoma) calcicincta Melvill & Standen, 1895
Current name: Hemilienardia calcicincta (Melvill & Standen, 1895)
Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conoidea : Raphitomidae

Type Locality: Lifu [New Caledonia (France)]

Holotype
Clathurella caletria Melvill & Standen, 1896
Current name: Kermia caletria (Melvill & Standen, 1896)
Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conoidea : Raphitomidae

Type Locality: Loyalty Islands (from the title) [New Caledonia]

Holotype
Helix carcharias Pfeiffer, 1864
Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle
Current name: Plectorhagada carcharias (Pfeiffer, 1864)
Gastropoda : Stylommatophora (clade) : Helicoidea : Camaenidae

Type Locality: Shark's Bay, N. W. Australia. [Australia]

Syntype(s)
Helix cassandra Pfeiffer, 1864
Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle
Current name: Cupedora cassandra (Pfeiffer, 1864)
Gastropoda : Stylommatophora (clade) : Helicoidea : Camaenidae

Type Locality: Murray Cliffs, South Australia. [Australia]

Syntype(s)
Cerithiopsis catenaria Melvill & Standen, 1896
Current name: Cerithiopsis catenaria Melvill & Standen, 1896
Gastropoda : Triphoroidea : Cerithiopsidae

Type Locality: Loyalty Islands (from the title) [New Caledonia]

Syntype(s) (figured)
Rissoina catholica Melvill & Standen, 1896
Current name: Rissoina catholica Melvill & Standen, 1896
Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Rissooidea : Rissoinidae

Type Locality: Loyalty Islands (from the title) [New Caledonia]

Syntype(s) (figured)
Cleidothaerus chamoides Stutchbury, 1830
Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives
Current name: Cleidothaerus albidus (Lamarck, 1819)
Bivalvia : Myochamoidea : Cleidothaeridae

Type Locality: Port Jackson, New South Wales [Australia]

Syntype(s) (figured) (possible)
Cleidothaerus chamoides Stutchbury, 1830
Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives
Current name: Cleidothaerus albidus (Lamarck, 1819)
Bivalvia : Myochamoidea : Cleidothaeridae

Type Locality: Port Jackson, New South Wales [Australia]

Syntype(s) (possible)
Barleeia chasteri Melvill & Standen, 1895
Current name: Pisinna chasteri (Melvill & Standen, 1895)
Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Truncatelloidea : Anabathridae

Type Locality: Lifu, in shell-sand [New Caledonia (France)]

Syntype(s) (figured) (possible)
Cypraea erosa var. chlorizans Melvill, 1888
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
Current name: Erosaria erosa chlorizans (Melvill, 1888)
Gastropoda : Mesogastropoda : Cypraeoidea : Cypraeidae

Type Locality: No locality given in paper [Australia]

Holotype
Cypraea fimbriata var. cholmondeleyi Melvill, 1888
Current name: Cypraea fimbriata var. cholmondeleyi Melvill, 1888
Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cypraeoidea : Cypraeidae

Type Locality: Native of Australia [Australia]

Syntype(s) (figured)
Mangilia (Glyphostoma) chrysolitha Melvill & Standen, 1896
Current name: Kermia punctifera (Garrett, 1873)
Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conoidea : Raphitomidae

Type Locality: Loyalty Islands (from the title) [New Caledonia]

Lectotype
Barleeia chrysomela Melvill & Standen, 1896
Current name: Barleeia chrysomela Melvill & Standen, 1896
Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Rissooidea : Barleeiidae

Type Locality: Loyalty Islands (from the title) [New Caledonia]

Syntype(s) (figured)
Clathurella cnephaea Melvill & Standen, 1896
Current name: Pseudodaphnella cnephaea (Melvill & Standen, 1896)
Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conoidea : Raphitomidae

Type Locality: Loyalty Islands (from the title) [New Caledonia]

Syntype(s) (figured)
Helix comriei Angas, 1876
Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle
Current name: Papuina comriei (Angas, 1876)
Gastropoda : Stylommatophora (clade) : Helicoidea : Camaenidae

Type Locality: Shores of Huon Gulf, South-east New Guinea. [Papua New Guinea]

Syntype(s)
Oliva concinna Marrat, 1870
National Museums Liverpool
Current name: Oliva irisans Lamarck, 1811
Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Olivoidea : Olividae

Type Locality: New Caledonia [New Caledonia]

Lectotype
Geotrochus coxianus Angas, 1868
Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle
Current name: Megalacron coxiana (Angas, 1868)
Gastropoda : Stylommatophora (clade) : Helicoidea : Camaenidae

Type Locality: Ysabel Island, Solomon Group. [Solomon Islands]

Syntype(s) (figured)
Mangilia (Glyphostoma) cremonilla Melvill & Standen, 1895
Current name: Lienardia cremonilla (Melvill & Standen, 1895)
Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conoidea : Clathurellidae

Type Locality: Lifu, in shell-sand [New Caledonia (France)]

Syntype(s) (figured) (possible)
Helix curtisiana Pfeiffer, 1864
Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle
Current name: Thersites curtisiana (Pfeiffer, 1864)
Gastropoda : Stylommatophora (clade) : Helicoidea : Camaenidae

Type Locality: Port Curtis, N. E. Australia. [Australia]

Holotype
Drillia cygnea Melvill & Standen, 1897
Current name: Clavus cygnea (Melvill & Standen, 1897)
Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conoidea : Drilliidae

Type Locality: Loyalty Islands (from the title) [New Caledonia]

Syntype(s) (figured)
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