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Basilissa superba Watson, 1879

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered

 

Distribution

Australia & Japan

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Watson, R.B. (1879). Mollusca of H.M.S. 'Challenger' Expedition. III. Trochidae, viz. the genera Seguenzia, Basilissa, Gaza, and Bembix. Journal of the Linnean Society (London) 14: 586-605.


Other references:

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Basilissa superba R. B. Watson, 1879. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492344 on 2022-04-03

Okutani, T. (1982). Rediscoveries of an abyssal trochid, Basilissa superba Watson from the south of Japan. Venus 40: 237-239.

 

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