Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Littorinimorpha > Superfamily Capuloidea > Family Haloceratidae > Genus Haloceras

Haloceras mediocostatum (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Haloceras*	Dall, 1889	accepted genus name
*Separatista (Haloceras)*	Dall, 1889	synonym
*Solariella (Micropiliscus)*	Dall, 1927	synonym

Species group names

*Cithna carinata var. mediocostata*	Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896	synonym
*Haloceras mediocostata*	(Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896)	synonym

Literature

additional source	Warén, A. & Bouchet, P. (1991). Mollusca Gastropoda: Systematic position and revision of Haloceras Dall, 1889 (Caenogastropoda, Haloceratidae fam. nov.). in: Crosnier, A. et al. (eds) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 7. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 150: 111-161.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Haloceras mediocostatum (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1397045

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Occurrence

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No data

Environment

marine

Importance

EPPO alert:
listed 2008-09 This species is a pest to plants possibly presenting a risk to countries that are member of the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO)