Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Daphnella thalia Schwengel, 1938, type locality: Galapagos; ANSP: 170297 (Holotype of Daphnella thalia Schwengel), LACM: D-57, CAS: 55833, CDRS: 686; Syn.: Eudaphne allemani Bartsch, 1931 (basionym), fide Appeltans et al. (2010)

Origin: Native

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

Distribution: Panama Bay and the Galapagos islands.

• Appeltans, W. Bouchet, P., Boxshall, G.A., Fauchald, K., Gordon, D.P., Hoeksema, B.W., Poore, G.C.B., van Soest, R.W.M., Stöhr, S., Walter, T.C., Costello, M.J. (eds.) (2010) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Available online at http://www.marinespecies.org.
• Finet, Y. (2001) The marine mollusks of the Galapagos Islands: a documented faunal list. Editions du Muséum d' Histoire naturelle, Genève, 237 pp.
• Finet, Y. (1991) The Marine Mollusks of the Galapagos Islands. In: Galápagos Marine Invertebrate. Taxonomy, Biogeography, and Evolution in Darwin's Islands. Plenum Press. New York and London, p. 253-280.
• Keen, A.M. (1958) Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Stanford University Press, Palo Alto, 1st edition, 624 pp.
• Schwengel, J. (1938) Zoological results of the G. Vanderbilt South Pacific Expedition, 1937 - Part I. Galapagos Mollusca. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 90: 1-3.