MolluscaBase taxon details
Ranularia gallinago (Reeve, 1844)
476550 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:476550)
accepted
Species
Cymatium (Ranularia) mohorterae A. H. Verrill, 1952 · unaccepted (synonym)
Cymatium aegrotum (Reeve, 1844) · unaccepted
Cymatium gallinago (Reeve, 1844) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Lotorium galingo [sic] · unaccepted (misspelling)
Triton aegrotus Reeve, 1844 · unaccepted (synonym)
Triton gallinago Reeve, 1844 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Triton gallinago Reeve, 1844) Reeve, L. A. (1844). Monograph of the genus <i>Triton</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 2, pls 1-20 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls. 1-4, March 1844; 5-8, April 1844; 9-12, May 1844; 13-19, June 1844; 20, August 1844]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937195#page/107/mode/1up [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Ranularia gallinago (Reeve, 1844). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476550 on 2026-10-05
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original description
(of Triton aegrotus Reeve, 1844) Reeve, L. A. (1844). Monograph of the genus <i>Triton</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 2, pls 1-20 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls. 1-4, March 1844; 5-8, April 1844; 9-12, May 1844; 13-19, June 1844; 20, August 1844]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937195#page/107/mode/1up [details]
original description (of Triton gallinago Reeve, 1844) Reeve, L. A. (1844). Monograph of the genus <i>Triton</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 2, pls 1-20 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls. 1-4, March 1844; 5-8, April 1844; 9-12, May 1844; 13-19, June 1844; 20, August 1844]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937195#page/107/mode/1up [details]
basis of record Beu, A. G. (2010). Neogene tonnoidean gastropods of tropical and South America: contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama paleontology projects and uplift of the Central American isthmus. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 377-378: 1-550, pls. 1-79., available online at https://bap.priweb2.org/downloads/pubs/item_pdf_5607.pdf
page(s): 183 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Fowler, O. (2016). Seashells of the Kenya coast. ConchBooks: Harxheim. Pp. 1–170.
page(s): 34, pl. 21, fig. 4 [details]
original description (of Triton gallinago Reeve, 1844) Reeve, L. A. (1844). Monograph of the genus <i>Triton</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 2, pls 1-20 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls. 1-4, March 1844; 5-8, April 1844; 9-12, May 1844; 13-19, June 1844; 20, August 1844]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937195#page/107/mode/1up [details]
basis of record Beu, A. G. (2010). Neogene tonnoidean gastropods of tropical and South America: contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama paleontology projects and uplift of the Central American isthmus. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 377-378: 1-550, pls. 1-79., available online at https://bap.priweb2.org/downloads/pubs/item_pdf_5607.pdf
page(s): 183 [details] Available for editors
additional source Fowler, O. (2016). Seashells of the Kenya coast. ConchBooks: Harxheim. Pp. 1–170.
page(s): 34, pl. 21, fig. 4 [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Cymatium gallinago (Reeve, 1844))
To Malacopics (Ranularia gallinago (Reeve, 1844) Japan, Wakayama, Nada-Cho, at 18-50 m depth, ex c...
To Malacopics (Ranularia gallinago (Reeve, 1844) Madagascar, Toliara, Tuléar, under dead coral, at...
To Malacopics (Ranularia gallinago (Reeve, 1844) Japan, Wakayama, Nada-Cho, at 18-50 m depth, ex c...
To Malacopics (Ranularia gallinago (Reeve, 1844) Madagascar, Toliara, Tuléar, under dead coral, at...