MolluscaBase - Lituus Gray, 1847

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Lituus Gray, 1847

AphiaID

205928 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205928)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Spirula Lamarck, 1799

Rank

Genus

Parent

Spirulidae Rafinesque, 1815

Direct children (1)

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Species Lituus laevis Gray, 1849 accepted as Spirula spirula (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Descriptive notes

Homonymy non Cuvier, 1817.

Homonymy non Cuvier, 1817. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Lituus Gray, 1847. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205928 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2001-12-09 09:59:46Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2011-12-12 16:39:41Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

2018-02-07 15:28:10Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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Sources (1)
Notes (1)

basis of record Dautzenberg P. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises. [Contribution to the study of the fauna of Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Fauna of the French colonies.]. <em>Société d'Editions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales.</em> 3(4): 321-636, pls 4-7. Paris. (look up in IMIS) [details]

From editor or global species database

Homonymy non Cuvier, 1817. [details]