MolluscaBase name details
Vermetus arenarius var. minor Sacco, 1896
732802 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:732802)
unaccepted (junior primary homonym)
Variety
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sacco, F. (1896) I molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria]. Parte XX. (Caecidae, Vermetidae, Siliquariidae, Phoridae, Calyptraeidae, Capulidae, Hipponycidae [sic], Neritidae e Neritopsidae). Carlo Clausen, Torino, 66 pp., 5 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46674
page(s): 12 [details]
page(s): 12 [details]
Status A junior primary homonym of Vermetus semisurrectus var. minor Monterosato, 1892; permanently invalid under ICZN (1999) Art....
Status A junior primary homonym of Vermetus semisurrectus var. minor Monterosato, 1892; permanently invalid under ICZN (1999) Art. 57.2. Bieler & Petit (2011:47) erroneously stated Monterosato's older name to be a "junior" homonym of Sacco's. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vermetus arenarius var. minor Sacco, 1896. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=732802 on 2025-09-11
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Sacco, F. (1896) I molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria]. Parte XX. (Caecidae, Vermetidae, Siliquariidae, Phoridae, Calyptraeidae, Capulidae, Hipponycidae [sic], Neritidae e Neritopsidae). Carlo Clausen, Torino, 66 pp., 5 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46674
page(s): 12 [details]
status source Bieler, R. & Petit, R. E. (2011). Catalogue of Recent and fossil “worm-snail” taxa of the families Vermetidae, Siliquariidae, and Turritellidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2948: 1-103., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/zt02948p103.pdf
page(s): 47 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 12 [details]
status source Bieler, R. & Petit, R. E. (2011). Catalogue of Recent and fossil “worm-snail” taxa of the families Vermetidae, Siliquariidae, and Turritellidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2948: 1-103., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/zt02948p103.pdf
page(s): 47 [details] Available for editors

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Status A junior primary homonym of Vermetus semisurrectus var. minor Monterosato, 1892; permanently invalid under ICZN (1999) Art. 57.2. Bieler & Petit (2011:47) erroneously stated Monterosato's older name to be a "junior" homonym of Sacco's. [details]