WoRMS name details
Penicillus Bruguière, 1789
203994 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:203994)
unaccepted (Invalid: junior homonym of Penicillus Guettard, 1770 [Polychaeta])
Genus
Penicillus javanus Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Penicillus penis (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Verpa penis (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by subsequent designation)
Aquaria Perry, 1811 · unaccepted
- Subgenus Penicillus (Warnea) Gray, 1858 accepted as Brechites Guettard, 1770
- Species Penicillus (Warnea) nagahamai Kosuge, 1979 represented as Penicillus nagahamai Kosuge, 1979 accepted as Brechites nagahamai (Kosuge, 1979)
- Species Penicillus annulatus Thiele, 1934 accepted as Penicillus penis (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Verpa penis (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Penicillus giganteus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1888) accepted as Nipponoclava gigantea (G. B. Sowerby III, 1888) (currently placed in genus Nipponoclava)
- Species Penicillus javanus Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Penicillus penis (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Verpa penis (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Penicillus nagahamai Kosuge, 1979 accepted as Brechites nagahamai (Kosuge, 1979)
- Species Penicillus novaezelandiae Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Foegia novaezelandiae (Bruguière, 1789)
- Species Penicillus penis (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Verpa penis (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Penicillus philippinensis (Chenu, 1843) accepted as Verpa philippinensis (Chenu, 1843)
- Species Penicillus radix Gray, 1858 accepted as Penicillus philippinensis (Chenu, 1843) accepted as Verpa philippinensis (Chenu, 1843)
- Species Penicillus vaginiferus (Lamarck, 1818) accepted as Brechites attrahens ([Lightfoot], 1786) (junior synonym)
marine
Bruguière, J. G. (1789-1792). <i>Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers</i>, volume 1. Paris: Pancoucke. Pp. i-xviii, 1-344 [Livraison 32, June 1789]; 345-757 [Livraison 48, 13 Feb. 1792] [Dates after Evenhuis, 2003, <i>Zootaxa</i>, 166: 37; <i>Zootaxa</i>, 207, some modified by Evenhuis & Petit 2003 Zootaxa 207:1-4]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8892006
page(s): xv, 126 [details]
page(s): xv, 126 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Penicillus Bruguière, 1789. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=203994 on 2024-11-19
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original description
Bruguière, J. G. (1789-1792). <i>Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers</i>, volume 1. Paris: Pancoucke. Pp. i-xviii, 1-344 [Livraison 32, June 1789]; 345-757 [Livraison 48, 13 Feb. 1792] [Dates after Evenhuis, 2003, <i>Zootaxa</i>, 166: 37; <i>Zootaxa</i>, 207, some modified by Evenhuis & Petit 2003 Zootaxa 207:1-4]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8892006
page(s): xv, 126 [details]
page(s): xv, 126 [details]
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
