WoRMS name details
Cantharidus sanguineus (J. E. Gray, 1843)
598225 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:598225)
unaccepted (superseded combination)
Species
Cantharidus oliveri Iredale, 1915 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Micrelenchus oliveri (Iredale, 1915) · unaccepted (synonym)
Micrelenchus oliveri cryptus A. W. B. Powell, 1946 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Cantharidus sanguineus bakeri (C. A. Fleming, 1948) accepted as Cantharidus artizona A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Roseaplagis artizona (A. Adams, 1853) (synonym)
- Variety Cantharidus sanguineus var. caelatus F. W. Hutton, 1884 accepted as Cantharidus caelatus F. W. Hutton, 1884 accepted as Roseaplagis caelatus (F. W. Hutton, 1884) (superseded combination)
- Variety Cantharidus sanguineus var. elongata Suter, 1897 accepted as Cantharidus artizona A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Roseaplagis artizona (A. Adams, 1853) (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Trochus (Gibbium) sanguineus J. E. Gray, 1843) Gray, J. E. (1843). Catalogue of the species of Mollusca and their shells, which have hitherto been recorded as found at New Zealand, with the description of some lately discovered species. In: Dieffenbach, E. Travels in New Zealand; with contributions to the geography, geology, botany, and natural history of that country, vol. 2: 228-265. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20759972
page(s): 238 [details]
page(s): 238 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cantharidus sanguineus (J. E. Gray, 1843). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598225 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Trochus (Gibbium) sanguineus J. E. Gray, 1843) Gray, J. E. (1843). Catalogue of the species of Mollusca and their shells, which have hitherto been recorded as found at New Zealand, with the description of some lately discovered species. In: Dieffenbach, E. Travels in New Zealand; with contributions to the geography, geology, botany, and natural history of that country, vol. 2: 228-265. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20759972
page(s): 238 [details]
page(s): 238 [details]
Other
additional source
Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
- From editor or global species database
- New Zealand
