Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Littorinimorpha > Superfamily Vanikoroidea > Family Vanikoridae

Vanikoro Quoy & Gaimard, 1832

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Narica*	A. d'Orbigny, 1842	synonym

Children

Narica glaberrima Récluz, 1844

Literature

original description	Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1832-1835). Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe: exécuté par ordre du roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829, sous le commandement de M. J. Dumont d'Urville. Zoologie. 1: i-l, 1-264; 2(1): 1-321 [1832]; 2(2): 321-686 [1833]; 3(1): 1-366 [1834]; 3(2): 367-954 [1835]; 4 [1833]; Atlas (Mollusques): pls 1-93 [1833] ...etc. In: Dumont d'Urville, J.; 1834, Voyage de Découvertes de l'Astrolabe. Paris, J. Tastu, Éditeur-Imprimeur.
status source	Opinion 1009. (1974). Vanikoro Quoy and Gaimard, 1832 (Mollusca: Gastropoda): made available under the plenary powers. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. 30(3–4): 159–163.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vanikoro Quoy & Gaimard, 1832. 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:204656