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Caracolus Montfort, 1810
932622 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:932622)
accepted
Genus
Caracolus oculatus Montfort, 1810 accepted as Caracolus carocolla (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by original designation)
Caracolla Albers, 1850 · unaccepted (invalid: incorrect subsequent spelling)
Carocolla Albers, 1850 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Corocolla auct. · unaccepted (incorrect subsequent spelling)
Discodoma Swainson, 1840 · unaccepted
Helix (Caracolla) Albers, 1850 · unaccepted (unaccepted rank)
Helix (Caracolus) Montfort, 1810 · unaccepted
Helix (Carocolla) · unaccepted (incorrect subsequent spelling)
Lucerna (Serpentulus) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pleurodonte (Caracolus) Montfort, 1810 · unaccepted (unaccepted combination)
Serpentulus H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855 · unaccepted
Vortex Oken, 1815 · unaccepted (Not available name: Published in...)
Not available name: Published in a work placed on the Official Index by Opinion 417
Wurtzorbis G. R. Webb, 1970 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Caracolus aquilonaris Bishop, 1979 †
- Species Caracolus bizonalis (Deshayes, 1850)
- Species Caracolus carinatus (Röding, 1798)
- Species Caracolus carocolla (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Caracolus cimarron Espinosa, Fernández-Velázquez & Ortea, 2016
- Species Caracolus excellens (L. Pfeiffer, 1853)
- Species Caracolus gaskoini (Reeve, 1854)
- Species Caracolus insititia (Shuttleworth, 1854)
- Species Caracolus lowei (Pilsbry, 1929)
- Species Caracolus marginella (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Caracolus sagemon (H. Beck, 1837)
- Species Caracolus sarcocheilus (Mörch, 1850)
- Species Caracolus semiapertus (E. von Martens, 1877)
- Species Caracolus welchi (Pilsbry, 1929)
- Subgenus Caracolus (Gonostomopsis) Pilsbry, 1889 accepted as Pleurodonte Fischer von Waldheim, 1807 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Caracolus angistoma (A. Férussac, 1821) accepted as Caracolus carinatus (Röding, 1798) (junior synonym)
- Species Caracolus bicolor (Lamarck, 1822) accepted as Pachystyla bicolor (Lamarck, 1822) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Caracolus caracolla [sic] accepted as Caracolus carocolla (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Caracolus marginellus [sic] accepted as Caracolus marginella (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Caracolus oculatus Montfort, 1810 accepted as Caracolus carocolla (Linnaeus, 1758)
masculine
Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. <em>Paris: Schoell.</em> Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571
page(s): 2: 139 [details]
(of Caracolla Albers, 1850) Albers, J. C. (1850). Die Heliceen nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet. <em>Berlin: Enslin.</em> 262 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11965983
page(s): 120 [details]
page(s): 2: 139 [details]
(of Caracolla Albers, 1850) Albers, J. C. (1850). Die Heliceen nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet. <em>Berlin: Enslin.</em> 262 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11965983
page(s): 120 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Caracolus Montfort, 1810. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=932622 on 2025-03-31
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original description
Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. <em>Paris: Schoell.</em> Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571
page(s): 2: 139 [details]
original description (of Discodoma Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 192, 329 [details]
original description (of Serpentulus H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): 2(22): 201 [details]
original description (of Wurtzorbis G. R. Webb, 1970) Webb, G. R. (1970-1974). Pulmonata, Camaenidae: Comparative sexology and genital development of <i>Caracolus caracolla</i> (L.), <i>C. marginella</i> (Gmelin), and <i>Polydontes lima</i> (Férussac). <em>Gastropodia.</em> 1(8): 79-84; 1(9): 90-95. [details]
original description (of Caracolla Albers, 1850) Albers, J. C. (1850). Die Heliceen nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet. <em>Berlin: Enslin.</em> 262 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11965983
page(s): 120 [details]
original description (of Lucerna (Serpentulus) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): 2(22): 201 [details]
page(s): 2: 139 [details]
original description (of Discodoma Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 192, 329 [details]
original description (of Serpentulus H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): 2(22): 201 [details]
original description (of Wurtzorbis G. R. Webb, 1970) Webb, G. R. (1970-1974). Pulmonata, Camaenidae: Comparative sexology and genital development of <i>Caracolus caracolla</i> (L.), <i>C. marginella</i> (Gmelin), and <i>Polydontes lima</i> (Férussac). <em>Gastropodia.</em> 1(8): 79-84; 1(9): 90-95. [details]
original description (of Caracolla Albers, 1850) Albers, J. C. (1850). Die Heliceen nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet. <em>Berlin: Enslin.</em> 262 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11965983
page(s): 120 [details]
original description (of Lucerna (Serpentulus) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): 2(22): 201 [details]
