MolluscaBase - Fusus antiquus (Linnaeus, 1758)

ERMS name details

Fusus antiquus (Linnaeus, 1758)

AphiaID

751216 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:751216)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Neptunea antiqua (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank

Species

Parent

Fusus Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Fusinus Rafinesque, 1815

Original name

Murex antiquus Linnaeus, 1758

Direct children (4)

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Variety Fusus antiquus var. alba Jeffreys, 1867 accepted as Neptunea antiqua (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Variety Fusus antiquus var. gracilis Jeffreys, 1867 accepted as Neptunea antiqua (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Variety Fusus antiquus var. striata Jeffreys, 1867 accepted as Neptunea antiqua (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Variety Fusus antiquus var. ventricosa Jeffreys, 1867 accepted as Neptunea antiqua (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Murex antiquus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 754 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Fusus antiquus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=751216 on 2025-05-15

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Fusus antiquus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=751216 on 2025-05-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-01-31 09:42:27Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2014-04-26 19:17:18Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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original description (of Murex antiquus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 754 [details] Available for editors

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