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Vanikoro Quoy & Gaimard, 1832

204656  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204656)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Littorinimorpha (Order)
  7. Vanikoroidea (Superfamily)
  8. Vanikoridae (Family)
  9. Vanikoro (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Korovina Iredale, 1918 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Leucotis Swainson, 1840 · unaccepted (junior objective synonym of...)  
junior objective synonym of Vanikoro
Merria J. E. Gray, 1839 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym
Narica A. d'Orbigny, 1842 · unaccepted (junior objective synonym of...)  
junior objective synonym of Vanikoro; placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 1009
Nioma J. E. Gray, 1842 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym (junior objective synonym of...)  
junior objective synonym of Vanikoro; placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 1009
Vanicoro J. E. Gray, 1842 · unaccepted > unjustified emendation (misspelling, ruled to be...)  
misspelling, ruled to be unjustified emendation in Opinion 1009
Vanikoroa Cossmann, 1925 · unaccepted > unjustified emendation (misspelling, ruled to be...)  
misspelling, ruled to be unjustified emendation in Opinion 1009
Vanikoroia Martin, 1914 · unaccepted > unjustified emendation (misspelling, ruled to be...)  
misspelling, ruled to be unjustified emendation in Opinion 1009

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  1. Species Vanikoro accelerans (Marwick, 1928) †
  2. Species Vanikoro acuta (Récluz, 1844)
  3. Species Vanikoro africana Bartsch, 1915
  4. Species Vanikoro altus (Cossmann, 1888) †
  5. Species Vanikoro aperta (P. P. Carpenter, 1864)
  6. Species Vanikoro bonneti (Cossmann, 1902) †
  7. Species Vanikoro cancellata (Lamarck, 1822)
  8. Species Vanikoro clathrata (Récluz, 1846)
  9. Species Vanikoro cumingiana (Récluz, 1844)
  10. Species Vanikoro delicata (Pease, 1868)
  11. Species Vanikoro disparilis Deshayes, 1863
  12. Species Vanikoro distans (Récluz, 1844)
  13. Species Vanikoro dupliangulata (Laws, 1940) †
  14. Species Vanikoro fenestrata W. H. Turton, 1932
  15. Species Vanikoro foveolata (Montrouzier, 1866)
  16. Species Vanikoro galapagana Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1951
  17. Species Vanikoro granifera (Pease, 1869)
  18. Species Vanikoro granulosa (Récluz, 1844)
  19. Species Vanikoro gueriniana (Récluz, 1844)
  20. Species Vanikoro hairoinsularis L.-W. Lin & Rolán, 2024
  21. Species Vanikoro helicoidea (Le Guillou, 1842)
  22. Species Vanikoro insculpta (P. P. Carpenter, 1865)
  23. Species Vanikoro inusitata Beets, 1942 †
  24. Species Vanikoro japonica Pilsbry, 1895
  25. Species Vanikoro javana K. Martin, 1914 †
  26. Species Vanikoro kilburni Drivas & M. Jay, 1989
  27. Species Vanikoro kiliani Wilckens, 1910 †
  28. Species Vanikoro ligata (Récluz, 1844)
  29. Species Vanikoro liotiidiformis Drivas & M. Jay, 1989
  30. Species Vanikoro mauritiae (Récluz, 1846)
  31. Species Vanikoro montrouzieri (Souverbie, 1879)
  32. Species Vanikoro natalensis E. A. Smith, 1908
  33. Species Vanikoro orbignyana (Récluz, 1844)
  34. Species Vanikoro parvula (Bozzetti, 2019)
  35. Species Vanikoro plicata (Récluz, 1844)
  36. Species Vanikoro psammobia Gerasimov, 1955 †
  37. Species Vanikoro quoyiana A. Adams, 1854
  38. Species Vanikoro reunionensis Drivas & M. Jay, 1989
  39. Species Vanikoro rhytidozodes (Cossmann, 1910) †
  40. Species Vanikoro rosea (Récluz, 1844)
  41. Species Vanikoro rudoi Lozouet, 1998 †
  42. Species Vanikoro rugata A. Adams, 1854
  43. Species Vanikoro satondae Bandel & Kowalke, 1997
  44. Species Vanikoro scalarina A. Gould, 1859
  45. Species Vanikoro sigaretiformis (Potiez & Michaud, 1838)
  46. Species Vanikoro solida G. B. Sowerby II, 1875
  47. Species Vanikoro souleyetana (Récluz, 1846)
  48. Species Vanikoro striatus (A. d'Orbigny, 1842)
  49. Species Vanikoro sulcatus (A. d'Orbigny, 1842)
  50. Species Vanikoro trautscholdi Gerasimov, 1992 †
  51. Species Vanikoro wallacei Iredale, 1912
  52. Subgenus Vanikoro (Micromphalina) Cossmann, 1888 † accepted as Macromphalus S. V. Wood, 1842 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    1. Species Vanikoro (Micromphalina) bouryi de Morgan, 1916 † accepted as Macromphalina massicardi Van Dingenen, Ceulemans & Landau, 2016 † (unaccepted > junior homonym, secondary junior homonym of Macromphalina bouryi (Dautzenberg, 1912); Macromphalina massicardi is a replacement name)
    2. Species Vanikoro (Micromphalina) pontileviensis de Morgan, 1916 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  53. Species Vanikoro aenigmatica W. H. Turton, 1932 accepted as Macromphalus incertus (W. H. Turton, 1932) (original combination)
  54. Species Vanikoro blainvilliana (Récluz, 1844) accepted as Vanikoro ligata (Récluz, 1844)
  55. Species Vanikoro cidaris (Récluz, 1844) accepted as Vanikoro cancellata (Lamarck, 1822) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  56. Species Vanikoro cryptophila P. P. Carpenter, 1857 accepted as Macromphalina cryptophila (P. P. Carpenter, 1857) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  57. Species Vanikoro cuvieriana (Récluz, 1846) accepted as Vanikoro rosea (Récluz, 1844) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  58. Species Vanikoro deshayesiana (Récluz, 1844) accepted as Vanikoro ligata (Récluz, 1844)
  59. Species Vanikoro fenestrata (A. Adams, 1863) accepted as Vanikoro japonica Pilsbry, 1895
  60. Species Vanikoro gaimardi G. B. Sowerby II, 1875 accepted as Vanikoro quoyiana A. Adams, 1854 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  61. Species Vanikoro gracilis Brazier, 1894 accepted as Macromphalus gracilis (Brazier, 1894) (original combination)
  62. Species Vanikoro imbricata Pease, 1861 accepted as Vanikoro distans (Récluz, 1844) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  63. Species Vanikoro lamellosa (A. d'Orbigny, 1842) accepted as Megalomphalus lamellosus (A. d'Orbigny, 1842) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  64. Species Vanikoro millerae Nowell-Usticke, 1959 accepted as Megalomphalus millerae (Nowell-Usticke, 1959) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  65. Species Vanikoro oxychone Mörch, 1877 accepted as Megalomphalus oxychone (Mörch, 1877)
  66. Species Vanikoro petitiana (Récluz, 1844) accepted as Vanikoro cancellata (Lamarck, 1822) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  67. Species Vanikoro quoyi A. Adams, 1854 accepted as Vanikoro quoyiana A. Adams, 1854 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  68. Species Vanikoro recluziana A. Adams & Angas, 1864 accepted as Vanikoro sigaretiformis (Potiez & Michaud, 1838)
  69. Species Vanikoro semiplicata Pease, 1861 accepted as Vanikoro acuta (Récluz, 1844) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  70. Species Vanikoro tricarinata G. B. Sowerby II, 1875 accepted as Vanikoro orbignyana (Récluz, 1844) (unaccepted > unavailable name, name established in synonymy)
  71. Species Vanikoro vincentiana (Angas, 1880) accepted as Naricava vincentiana (Angas, 1880) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  72. Species Vanikoro elata G. B. Sowerby II, 1875 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, use in recent liteature currently undocumented)
  73. Species Vanikoro expansa G. B. Sowerby III, 1901 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, use in recent liteature currently undocumented)
  74. Species Vanikoro hawaiensis Pilsbry, 1921 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  75. Species Vanikoro kanakarum Pilsbry, 1921 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  76. Species Vanikoro mississippiensis (Conrad, 1847) † (uncertain > unassessed)
  77. Species Vanikoro neritopsoides Blanckenhorn, 1890 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  78. Species Vanikoro propinqua Cragin, 1895 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  79. Species Vanikoro semiplicata (Issel, 1869) † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, junior secondary homonym of Vanikoro semiplicata Pease, 1861)
  80. Species Vanikoro semisoluta G. B. Sowerby II, 1875 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, use in recent liteature currently undocumented)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1832-1835). <i>Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe: exécuté par ordre du roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829, sous le commandement de M. J. Dumont d'Urville. Zoologie.</i> 1: i-l, 1-264; 2(1): 1-321 [1832]; 2(2): 321-686 [1833]; 3(1): 1-366 [1834]; 3(2): 367-954 [1835]; 4 [1833]; Atlas (Mollusques): pls 1-93 [1833] ...etc. In: Dumont d'Urville, J.; 1834, Voyage de Découvertes de l'Astrolabe. Paris, J. Tastu, Éditeur-Imprimeur., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.2132
page(s): 2: 239 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vanikoro Quoy & Gaimard, 1832. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204656 on 2025-09-11
Date
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1997-02-26 10:35:37Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
1998-04-27 14:26:43Z
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Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-03-21 17:40:17Z
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Vanden Berghe, Edward
2012-09-26 18:55:25Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2018-04-28 04:42:26Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2019-12-31 03:30:05Z
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Marshall, Bruce
2022-05-08 16:38:05Z
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Bouchet, Philippe

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original description Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1832-1835). <i>Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe: exécuté par ordre du roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829, sous le commandement de M. J. Dumont d'Urville. Zoologie.</i> 1: i-l, 1-264; 2(1): 1-321 [1832]; 2(2): 321-686 [1833]; 3(1): 1-366 [1834]; 3(2): 367-954 [1835]; 4 [1833]; Atlas (Mollusques): pls 1-93 [1833] ...etc. In: Dumont d'Urville, J.; 1834, Voyage de Découvertes de l'Astrolabe. Paris, J. Tastu, Éditeur-Imprimeur., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.2132
page(s): 2: 239 [details] 

original description (of Narica A. d'Orbigny, 1842) Orbigny, A. d'. (1841-1853). Mollusques. In: R. de la Sagra (ed.). <i>Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'Ile de Cuba</i>. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. Vol 1: 1-264 [pp. 1-208, pls 1-8, 4bis [1841]; 209-264 [1842]; Vol. 2: 1-380 [pp. 1-112, pls 9-19 [1842]; 113-380, pls 20-28 [1853]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/138987
page(s): 2: 39 [details] 

original description (of Korovina Iredale, 1918) Iredale, T. (1918). Molluscan nomenclatural problems and solutions.- No. 1. <i>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London</i>. 13(1-2): 28-40., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15770868
page(s): 28, 31 [details] 

original description (of Merria J. E. Gray, 1839) Gray, J. E. & Sowerby, G. B. I. (1839). Molluscous animals and their shells. Pp. 103-155, pls 33-34 [pp. 103-142 by J. E. Gray, 143-155 by G. B. Sowerby I]. In: <i>The zoology of Capt. Beechey's voyage, compiled from the collections on notes made by Captain Beechey, the officers and naturalist of the expedition during a voyage to the Pacific and Behring's straits in his Majesty's ship Blossom, under the command of Captain F. W. Beechey in the years 1825, 26, 27 and 28.</i> London pp. XII + 186 + 44 pl. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48931613
page(s): 141 [details] 

original description (of Leucotis Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 346 [details] 

original description (of Nioma J. E. Gray, 1842) Gray, J. E. (1842). Molluscs. Pp. 48-92, in: <i>Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum</i>, edition 44. British Museum. London. iv + 308 p. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55295773
page(s): 60 [details] 

original description (of Vanikoroa Cossmann, 1925) Cossmann, M. (1925). <i>Essais de paléoconchologie comparée</i>, Treizième livraison. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France. 345 pp., 11 plates. [details] 

status source Opinion 1009. (1974). <i>Vanikoro</i> Quoy and Gaimard, 1832 (Mollusca: Gastropoda): made available under the plenary powers. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 30(3–4): 159–163., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12225184 [details] 
 
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