WoRMS taxon details
Comitas H. J. Finlay, 1926
432433 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:432433)
accepted
Genus
Surcula oamarutica Suter, 1917 † accepted as Comitas fusiformis (F. W. Hutton, 1877) † (type by original designation)
Comitas (Carinacomitas) A. W. B. Powell, 1942 † · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Turricula (Comitas) H. J. Finlay, 1926 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
- Species Comitas albicincta (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
- Species Comitas elegans Sysoev, 1996
- Species Comitas ensyuensis (Shikama, 1977)
- Species Comitas galatheae A. W. B. Powell, 1969
- Species Comitas hayashii (Shikama, 1977)
- Species Comitas ilariae Bozzetti, 1991
- Species Comitas kaderlyi (Lischke, 1872)
- Species Comitas kamakurana (Pilsbry, 1895)
- Species Comitas kuroharai (Oyama, 1962)
- Species Comitas laura (Thiele, 1925)
- Species Comitas lurida (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
- Species Comitas malayana (Thiele, 1925)
- Species Comitas murrawolga (Garrard, 1961)
- Species Comitas oahuensis A. W. B. Powell, 1969
- Species Comitas obliquicosta (E. von Martens, 1901)
- Species Comitas onokeana L. C. King, 1933
- Species Comitas pachycercus Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001
- Species Comitas parvifusiformis B.-Q. Li & X.-Z. Li, 2008
- Species Comitas peelae Bozzetti, 1993
- Species Comitas raybaudii Bozzetti, 1994
- Species Comitas rex Sysoev, 1997
- Species Comitas rotundata (R. B. Watson, 1881)
- Species Comitas stolida (Hinds, 1843)
- Species Comitas trailli (F. W. Hutton, 1873)
- Species Comitas vezo Bozzetti, 2001
- Species Comitas vezzaroi T. Cossignani, 2016
- Species Comitas aequatorialis (Thiele, 1925) accepted as Leucosyrinx aequatorialis Thiele, 1925 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Comitas anteridion (R. B. Watson, 1881) accepted as Leucosyrinx anteridion (Watson, 1881)
- Species Comitas arcana (E. A. Smith, 1899) accepted as Leucosyrinx arcana (E. A. Smith, 1899)
- Species Comitas bolognai Bozzetti, 2001 accepted as Leucosyrinx bolognai (Bozzetti, 2001)
- Species Comitas breviplicata (E. A. Smith, 1899) accepted as Leucosyrinx breviplicata (E. A. Smith, 1899)
- Species Comitas chuni (E. von Martens, 1901) accepted as Spergo chuni (E. von Martens, 1901)
- Species Comitas claviforma Kosuge, 1992 accepted as Leucosyrinx claviforma (Kosuge, 1992) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Comitas curviplicata Sysoev, 1996 accepted as Leucosyrinx curviplicata (Sysoev, 1996) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Comitas erica (Thiele, 1925) accepted as Comispira erica (Thiele, 1925) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Comitas eurina (E. A. Smith, 1899) accepted as Leucosyrinx eurina (E. A. Smith, 1899)
- Species Comitas exstructa (E. von Martens, 1904) accepted as Comispira exstructa (E. von Martens, 1904) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Comitas granuloplicata Kosuge, 1992 accepted as Leucosyrinx granuloplicata (Kosuge, 1992)
- Species Comitas halicyria (Melvill, 1904) accepted as Leucosyrinx halicyria (Melvill, 1904)
- Species Comitas kirai A. W. B. Powell, 1969 accepted as Leucosyrinx kirai (A. W. B. Powell, 1969) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Comitas luzonica A. W. B. Powell, 1969 accepted as Leucosyrinx luzonica (A. W. B. Powell, 1969) (superseded combination)
- Species Comitas margaritae (E. A. Smith, 1904) accepted as Leucosyrinx margaritae (E. A. Smith, 1904)
- Species Comitas melvilli (Schepman, 1913) accepted as Leucosyrinx melvilli (Schepman, 1913)
- Species Comitas obtusigemmata (Schepman, 1913) accepted as Comispira obtusigemmata (Schepman, 1913) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Comitas opulenta (Thiele, 1925) accepted as Mangelia opulenta Thiele, 1925
- Species Comitas pagodaeformis (Schepman, 1913) accepted as Leucosyrinx pagodaeformis (Schepman, 1913) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Comitas paupera (R. B. Watson, 1881) accepted as Leucosyrinx paupera (R. B. Watson, 1881)
- Species Comitas powelli Rehder & Ladd, 1973 accepted as Leucosyrinx powelli (Rehder & Ladd, 1973)
- Species Comitas saudesae T. Cossignani, 2018 accepted as Comispira saudesae (Cossigniani, 2018) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Comitas subsuturalis (E. von Martens, 1901) accepted as Comispira subsuturalis (E. von Martens, 1901) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Comitas suluensis A. W. B. Powell, 1969 accepted as Sibogasyrinx suluensis (A. W. B. Powell, 1969) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Comitas suratensis (Thiele, 1925) accepted as Leucosyrinx suratensis (Thiele, 1925) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Comitas symbiotes (Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891) accepted as Borsonia symbiotes (Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891)
- Species Comitas thisbe (E. A. Smith, 1906) accepted as Leucosyrinx thisbe (E. A. Smith, 1906) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Comitas yukiae (Shikama, 1962) accepted as Antiplanes yukiae (Shikama, 1962)
- Species Comitas saldanhae (Barnard, 1958) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine
recent + fossil
Finlay H.J. (1926). New shells from New Zealand Tertiary beds: Part 2. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 56: 227-258, pls 55-60., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_56/rsnz_56_00_002400.html
page(s): 251 [details]
page(s): 251 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Comitas H. J. Finlay, 1926. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=432433 on 2025-07-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Finlay H.J. (1926). New shells from New Zealand Tertiary beds: Part 2. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 56: 227-258, pls 55-60., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_56/rsnz_56_00_002400.html
page(s): 251 [details]
original description (of Comitas (Carinacomitas) A. W. B. Powell, 1942 †) Powell, A. W. B. (1942). The New Zealand recent and fossil Mollusca of the family Turridae with general notes on turrid nomenclature and systematics. <em>Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 2: 1-188, 14 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59480782
page(s): 60 [details]
page(s): 251 [details]
original description (of Comitas (Carinacomitas) A. W. B. Powell, 1942 †) Powell, A. W. B. (1942). The New Zealand recent and fossil Mollusca of the family Turridae with general notes on turrid nomenclature and systematics. <em>Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 2: 1-188, 14 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59480782
page(s): 60 [details]
Other
additional source
Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 77(3): 273-308., available online at http://mollus.oxfordjournals.org/content/77/3/273.full.pdf [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
