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Alcithoe H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
382339 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382339)
accepted
Genus
Voluta pacifica Perry, 1810 accepted as Alcithoe arabica (Gmelin, 1791) (type by subsequent designation)
Alcithoe (Alcithoe) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Alcithoe (Leporemax) C. S. Weaver & du Pont, 1970 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Fulgoraria (Alcithoe) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Fulguraria (Alcithoe) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Gilvostia Iredale, 1937 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Leporemax C. S. Weaver & du Pont, 1970 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pachymelon (Palomelon) H. J. Finlay, 1926 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Palomelon H. J. Finlay, 1926 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Scaphella (Alcithoe) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Voluta (Alcithoe) H. Adams & A. Adams · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Waihaoia (Palomelon) H. J. Finlay, 1926 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe aillaudorum Bouchet & Poppe, 1988
- Species Alcithoe albescens Bail & Limpus, 2005
- Species Alcithoe arabica (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Alcithoe arabicula Marwick, 1926 †
- Species Alcithoe bacchinalia L. C. King, 1934 †
- Species Alcithoe bartrumi (L. C. King, 1933) †
- Species Alcithoe bathgatei H. J. Finlay, 1926 †
- Species Alcithoe benthicola (Dell, 1963)
- Species Alcithoe brevis Marwick, 1926 †
- Species Alcithoe bulbus (Marwick, 1931) †
- Species Alcithoe callaghani (L. C. King, 1931) †
- Species Alcithoe colesae Bail & Limpus, 2005
- Species Alcithoe concisa Marwick, 1931 †
- Species Alcithoe cylindrica Marwick, 1926 †
- Species Alcithoe davegibbsi Hart, 1999
- Species Alcithoe dilatata Marwick, 1926 †
- Species Alcithoe dyscrita H. J. Finlay, 1926 †
- Species Alcithoe exigua Marwick, 1926 †
- Species Alcithoe familiaris Marwick, 1926 †
- Species Alcithoe finlayi Marwick, 1926 †
- Species Alcithoe firma (Marwick, 1926) †
- Species Alcithoe fissurata (Dell, 1963)
- Species Alcithoe flemingi Dell, 1978
- Species Alcithoe fusus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
- Species Alcithoe gatesi Marwick, 1926 †
- Species Alcithoe gravicostata L. C. King, 1931 †
- Species Alcithoe haweraensis Marwick, 1926 †
- Species Alcithoe hurupiensis Marwick, 1926 †
- Species Alcithoe irregularis Marwick, 1926 †
- Species Alcithoe jaculoides A. W. B. Powell, 1924
- Species Alcithoe larochei Marwick, 1926
- Species Alcithoe lepida Marwick, 1926 †
- Species Alcithoe lutea (R. B. Watson, 1882)
- Species Alcithoe macrocephala (H. J. Finlay, 1927) †
- Species Alcithoe marlburiana L. C. King, 1934 †
- Species Alcithoe murdochi (Marwick, 1926) †
- Species Alcithoe nodulifera (Laws, 1935) †
- Species Alcithoe orphanata Darragh, 1989 †
- Species Alcithoe parva Marwick, 1926 †
- Species Alcithoe phymatias H. J. Finlay, 1926 †
- Species Alcithoe pinguella (Marwick, 1931) †
- Species Alcithoe powelli (Laws, 1936) †
- Species Alcithoe pseudolutea Bail & Limpus, 2005
- Species Alcithoe regularis H. J. Finlay, 1926 †
- Species Alcithoe renwicki (Marwick, 1928) †
- Species Alcithoe resolutionensis C. A. Fleming, 1954 †
- Species Alcithoe rugosa (Marwick, 1926) †
- Species Alcithoe scitula (Marwick, 1926) †
- Species Alcithoe scopi Marwick, 1926 †
- Species Alcithoe seelyeorum Bail & Limpus, 2005
- Species Alcithoe solida Marwick, 1926 †
- Species Alcithoe tigrina Bail & Limpus, 2005
- Species Alcithoe triregensis Bail & Limpus, 2005
- Species Alcithoe turrita (Suter, 1917) †
- Species Alcithoe uptonensis (L. C. King, 1934) †
- Species Alcithoe wangaloaensis Stilwell, 2016 †
- Species Alcithoe whakinoensis Marwick, 1926 †
- Species Alcithoe wilsonae (A. W. B. Powell, 1933)
- Subgenus Alcithoe (Alcithoe) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Alcithoe H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe (Alcithoe) amundseni Stilwell & Zinsmeister, 1992 † accepted as Odontocymbiola amundseni (Stilwell & Zinsmeister, 1992) † (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe (Alcithoe) arabica (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Alcithoe arabica (Gmelin, 1791) (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe (Alcithoe) haweraensis Marwick, 1926 † accepted as Alcithoe haweraensis Marwick, 1926 † (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe (Alcithoe) hurupiensis Marwick, 1926 † accepted as Alcithoe hurupiensis Marwick, 1926 † (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe (Alcithoe) macrocephala (H. J. Finlay, 1927) † accepted as Alcithoe macrocephala (H. J. Finlay, 1927) † (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe (Alcithoe) orphanata Darragh, 1989 † accepted as Alcithoe orphanata Darragh, 1989 † (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe (Alcithoe) swainsoni Marwick, 1926 accepted as Alcithoe arabica (Gmelin, 1791) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe (Alcithoe) turrita (Suter, 1917) † accepted as Alcithoe turrita (Suter, 1917) † (superseded combination)
- Subgenus Alcithoe (Leporemax) C. S. Weaver & du Pont, 1970 accepted as Alcithoe H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe (Leporemax) bathgatei H. J. Finlay, 1926 † accepted as Alcithoe bathgatei H. J. Finlay, 1926 † (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe (Leporemax) brevis Marwick, 1926 † accepted as Alcithoe brevis Marwick, 1926 † (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe (Leporemax) fusus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) accepted as Alcithoe fusus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe (Leporemax) lepida Marwick, 1926 † accepted as Alcithoe lepida Marwick, 1926 † (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe (Leporemax) phymatias H. J. Finlay, 1926 † accepted as Alcithoe phymatias H. J. Finlay, 1926 † (superseded combination)
- Subgenus Alcithoe (Waihaoia) Marwick, 1926 accepted as Spinomelon Marwick, 1926 (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe (Waihaoia) cribrosa (Tate, 1889) † accepted as Spinomelon cribrosa (Tate, 1889) † (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe (Waihaoia) neglectoides Darragh, 1989 † accepted as Spinomelon neglectoides (Darragh, 1989) † (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe (Waihaoia) pagoides (Tate, 1888) † accepted as Spinomelon pagoides (Tate, 1888) † (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe (Waihaoia) pueblensis (Pritchard, 1898) † accepted as Spinomelon pueblensis (Pritchard, 1898) † (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe (Waihaoia) sarissa (Tate, 1889) † accepted as Spinomelon sarissa (Tate, 1889) † (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe (Waihaoia) tateana (R. M. Johnston, 1880) † accepted as Spinomelon tateana (R. M. Johnston, 1880) † (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe acuta Marwick, 1926 † accepted as Alcithoe arabica (Gmelin, 1791) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe amundseni Stilwell & Zinsmeister, 1992 † accepted as Odontocymbiola amundseni (Stilwell & Zinsmeister, 1992) † (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe armigera Marwick, 1926 † accepted as Alcithoe cylindrica Marwick, 1926 † (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe calva A. W. B. Powell, 1928 accepted as Alcithoe jaculoides A. W. B. Powell, 1924 (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe chathamensis (Dell, 1956) accepted as Alcithoe wilsonae (A. W. B. Powell, 1933) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe compressa Marwick, 1926 † accepted as Alcithoe cylindrica Marwick, 1926 † (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe detrita Marwick, 1926 † accepted as Alcithoe arabica (Gmelin, 1791) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe johnstoni A. W. B. Powell, 1928 accepted as Alcithoe jaculoides A. W. B. Powell, 1924 (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe knoxi (Dell, 1956) accepted as Alcithoe wilsonae (A. W. B. Powell, 1933) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe lutea Marwick, 1924 † accepted as Alcithoe arabica (Gmelin, 1791) (junior secondary homonym and synonym)
- Species Alcithoe mackayi Marwick, 1926 † accepted as Alcithoe brevis Marwick, 1926 † (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe motutarensis A. W. B. Powell, 1928 accepted as Alcithoe arabica (Gmelin, 1791) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe neglecta Marwick, 1926 † accepted as Alcithoe cylindrica Marwick, 1926 † (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe nukumaruensis (P. Marshall & Murdoch, 1920) † accepted as Alcithoe arabica (Gmelin, 1791) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe oliveri Marwick, 1926 accepted as Mauira oliveri (Marwick, 1926) † (original combination)
- Species Alcithoe ostenfeldi (Iredale, 1937) accepted as Alcithoe larochei ostenfeldi (Iredale, 1937)
- Species Alcithoe propearabicula Bartrum & A. W. B. Powell, 1928 † accepted as Alcithoe parva Marwick, 1926 † (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe reflexa Marwick, 1926 † accepted as Alcithoe lepida Marwick, 1926 † (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe residua H. J. Finlay, 1926 † accepted as Spinomelon residua (Finlay, 1926) † (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe robusta Marwick, 1926 † accepted as Alcithoe cylindrica Marwick, 1926 † (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe sarissa (Tate, 1889) † accepted as Spinomelon sarissa (Tate, 1889) † (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe separabilis Laws, 1932 † accepted as Alcithoe lepida Marwick, 1926 † (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe sequax Marwick, 1926 † accepted as Alcithoe cylindrica Marwick, 1926 † (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe strongi Marwick, 1931 † accepted as Mauithoe strongi (Marwick, 1931) † (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe subgracilis Marwick, 1926 † accepted as Alcithoe brevis Marwick, 1926 † (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe suropsilos (Stilwell & Zinsmeister, 1992) † accepted as Adelomelon suropsilos (Stilwell & Zinsmeister, 1992) † (superseded combination)
- Species Alcithoe swainsoni Marwick, 1926 accepted as Alcithoe arabica (Gmelin, 1791) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe transformis Marwick, 1926 † accepted as Alcithoe arabica (Gmelin, 1791) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcithoe wekaensis Marwick, 1926 † accepted as Alcithoe cylindrica Marwick, 1926 † (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Scaphella (Alcithoe) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853) 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): Vol. 1: 164. [details]
page(s): Vol. 1: 164. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Alcithoe H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382339 on 2024-09-11
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original description
(of Gilvostia Iredale, 1937) Iredale, T. (1937). Notes on neozelanic deepwater marine Mollusca. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 20: 103-107., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.20.1937.252
page(s): 105 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Waihaoia (Palomelon) H. J. Finlay, 1926) Finlay, H. J. (1926). A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 57: 320-485, pls 18-23 [dated 1927, published Dec, 1926]., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_57/rsnz_57_00_003550.html [details]
original description (of Alcithoe (Leporemax) C. S. Weaver & du Pont, 1970) Weaver C.S. & DuPont J.E. (1970). Living Volutes. A monograph of the Recent Volutidae of the World. <i>Delaware Museum of Natural History, Monograph Series n° 1 xv + 375 p.</i>: , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/22769
page(s): 113 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Scaphella (Alcithoe) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853) 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): Vol. 1: 164. [details]
basis of record Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. <em>ConchBooks, Hackenheim.</em> 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS). [details]
page(s): 105 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Waihaoia (Palomelon) H. J. Finlay, 1926) Finlay, H. J. (1926). A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 57: 320-485, pls 18-23 [dated 1927, published Dec, 1926]., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_57/rsnz_57_00_003550.html [details]
original description (of Alcithoe (Leporemax) C. S. Weaver & du Pont, 1970) Weaver C.S. & DuPont J.E. (1970). Living Volutes. A monograph of the Recent Volutidae of the World. <i>Delaware Museum of Natural History, Monograph Series n° 1 xv + 375 p.</i>: , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/22769
page(s): 113 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Scaphella (Alcithoe) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853) 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): Vol. 1: 164. [details]
basis of record Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. <em>ConchBooks, Hackenheim.</em> 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS). [details]
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Diagnosis Fusiform, often with a rich pattern. [details]