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Polynices Herrmannsen, 1847
225426 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225426)
unaccepted (Invalid: unjustified emendation of Polinices)
Genus
- Species Polynices porcana Spieker, 1922 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Subgenus Polynices (Amauropsis) Mörch, 1857 accepted as Amauropsis Mörch, 1857 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Polynices (Amauropsis) burnsii Dall, 1892 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Polynices (Amauropsis) ocalana Dall, 1892 † accepted as Amauropsis ocalana (Dall, 1892) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Polynices (Amauropsis) perovatus (Conrad, 1846) † accepted as Crommium perovatum (Conrad, 1846) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Subgenus Polynices (Lunatia) J. E. Gray, 1847 accepted as Euspira Agassiz, 1837 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Polynices (Lunatia) olympidii Reagan, 1909 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Subgenus Polynices (Neverita) Risso, 1826 accepted as Neverita Risso, 1826 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Polynices (Neverita) recluziana [sic] accepted as Glossaulax reclusiana (Deshayes, 1839) (unaccepted > superseded combination, misspelling)
- Species Polynices filosa (R. A. Philippi, 1845) accepted as Tectonatica sagraiana (A. d'Orbigny, 1842)
- Species Polynices grossularia Marche-Marchad accepted as Polinices grossularia Marche-Marchad, 1957 accepted as Euspira grossularia (Marche-Marchad, 1957) (misspelled generic name, superseded generic combination)
- Species Polynices helicina (Brocchi, 1814) † accepted as Natica helicina (Brocchi, 1814) † accepted as Euspira helicina (Brocchi, 1814) † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
- Species Polynices huttoni Ihering, 1907 † accepted as Polinices huttoni Ihering, 1907 †
- Species Polynices jorgensis Ihering, 1907 † accepted as Polinices puntarenasensis Ihering, 1907 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Polynices lacteus (Guilding, 1834) accepted as Polinices lacteus (Guilding, 1834)
- Species Polynices mamilla [sic] accepted as Polynices mammilla (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Polinices mammilla (Linnaeus, 1758) (misspelling)
- Species Polynices mammata [sic] accepted as Polynices mammatus (Röding, 1798) accepted as Mammilla mammata (Röding, 1798) (incorrect gender ending)
- Species Polynices mammatus (Röding, 1798) accepted as Mammilla mammata (Röding, 1798)
- Species Polynices mammilla (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Polinices mammilla (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Polynices nanus (Møller, 1842) accepted as Pseudopolinices nanus (Møller, 1842)
- Species Polynices opacus (Récluz, 1851) accepted as Mammilla melanostoma (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Polynices ortmanni Ihering, 1907 † accepted as Polinices ortmanni Ihering, 1907 † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
- Species Polynices puntarenasensis Ihering, 1907 † accepted as Polinices puntarenasensis Ihering, 1907 † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
- Species Polynices pyrotheriana Ihering, 1907 † accepted as Glossaulax secunda (Rochebrune & Mabille, 1885) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Polynices santacruzensis Ihering, 1907 † accepted as Polinices santacruzensis Ihering, 1907 † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
- Species Polynices secunda (Rochebrune & Mabille, 1885) † accepted as Glossaulax secunda (Rochebrune & Mabille, 1885) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Polynices subtenuis (Ihering, 1897) † accepted as Bulbus subtenuis (Ihering, 1897) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Herrmannsen, A. N. (1846-1852). Indicis Generum Malacozoorum primordia. Fischer, Cassel. Vol. 1: i-xxviii, 1-637 pp. [i-xxviii + 1-104: 1 Sep 1846; 105-232: 1 Dec 1846; 233-360: 1 Mar 1847; 361-488: 18 Apr 1847; 489-616: 25 May 1847; 617-637: 17 Jul 1847]; 2: 1-717, xxix-xlii pp. [1-104: 17 Jul 1847; 105-232: 8 Sep 1847; 233-352: 7 Dec 1847; 353-492: 18 Feb 1848; 493-612: Feb 1849; 613-717 + xxix-xliii: Mar 1849]; Supplementa et corrigenda: i-v, 1-140 pp. [Dec 1852]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10695423 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Polynices Herrmannsen, 1847. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225426 on 2026-09-20
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Herrmannsen, A. N. (1846-1852). Indicis Generum Malacozoorum primordia. Fischer, Cassel. Vol. 1: i-xxviii, 1-637 pp. [i-xxviii + 1-104: 1 Sep 1846; 105-232: 1 Dec 1846; 233-360: 1 Mar 1847; 361-488: 18 Apr 1847; 489-616: 25 May 1847; 617-637: 17 Jul 1847]; 2: 1-717, xxix-xlii pp. [1-104: 17 Jul 1847; 105-232: 8 Sep 1847; 233-352: 7 Dec 1847; 353-492: 18 Feb 1848; 493-612: Feb 1849; 613-717 + xxix-xliii: Mar 1849]; Supplementa et corrigenda: i-v, 1-140 pp. [Dec 1852]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10695423 [details]
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Introduced: alien
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