WoRMS name details
Polydonta Schumacher, 1817
567842 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:567842)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
- Species Polydonta chathamensis F. W. Hutton, 1873 accepted as Coelotrochus chathamensis (F. W. Hutton, 1873) (superseded combination)
- Species Polydonta concinnum A. Adams, 1855 accepted as Trochus cariniferus Reeve, 1842 (junior synonym)
- Species Polydonta elegans J. E. Gray, 1835 accepted as Coelotrochus tiaratus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Polydonta gibberula A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Trochus maculatus Linnaeus, 1758
- Species Polydonta tuberculata J. E. Gray, 1843 accepted as Coelotrochus viridis (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Polydonta viridescens A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Coelotrochus viridis (Gmelin, 1791) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Polydonta corrugata A. Adams, 1853 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Polydonta mariae A. Adams, 1856 (uncertain > unassessed, use in recent literature not established by editor)
- Species Polydonta pallidula A. Adams, 1853 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Polydonta squamigera A. Adams, 1853 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329
page(s): 69, 231 [details]
page(s): 69, 231 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Polydonta Schumacher, 1817. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567842 on 2025-05-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329
page(s): 69, 231 [details]
page(s): 69, 231 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Herbert D.G. (1993). Revision of the Trochinae, tribe Trochini (Gastropoda: Trochidae) of southern Africa. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 34(2): 239-308., available online at https://hdl.handle.net/10520/AJA03040798_273 [details] Available for editors 
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