Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Ringipleura > Superorder Ringiculimorpha > Superfamily Ringiculoidea > Family Ringiculidae

Ringicula Deshayes, 1838

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Ringicula (Plicatra)*	F. Nordsieck, 1972	synonym
*Ringicula (Ringactaeon)*	F. Nordsieck, 1972	synonym
*Ringicula (Ringicula)*	Deshayes, 1838	synonym; alternate representation
*Ringicula (Ringiculina)*	Monterosato, 1884	synonym; alternate representation
*Ringiculina*	Monterosato, 1884	synonym

Children

Ringicula abyssorum Morlet, 1882
Ringicula auriculata (Ménard de la Groye, 1811)
Ringicula blanchardi Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896
Ringicula ciommeii Mariottini, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2000
Ringicula conformis Monterosato, 1877
Ringicula crassidens Gofas & Luque, 2021
Ringicula gianninii F. Nordsieck, 1974
Ringicula minuta H. Adams, 1872
Ringicula nitida A. E. Verrill, 1872
Ringicula overwegae Nappo & Swinnen, 2024
Ringicula peracuta R. B. Watson, 1883
Ringicula pirulina Locard, 1897
Ringicula salleana Morlet, 1880

Literature

original description	Deshayes, G. P.; Milne Edwards, H. (1838). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres, présentant les caractères généraux et particuliers de ces animaux, leur distribution, leurs classes, leurs familles, leurs genres, et la citation des principales espèces qui s'y rapportent, par J.B.P.A. de Lamarck. Deuxième édition, Tome huitième. Histoire des Mollusques. J. B. Baillière: Paris. 660 pp.
basis of record	Ilyina L.B. (1993). Определитель морских средне-миоценовых гастропод Юго-Западной Евразии [= Handbook for identification of the marine Middle Miocene gastropods of southwestern Eurasia]. Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta RAS. 255: 1-151.
subsequent type designation	Anton, H. E. (1838). Verzeichniss der Conchylien welche sich in der Sammlung von Herrmann Eduard Anton befinden. Herausgegeben von dem Besitzer. Halle: Anton. xvi + 110 pp. [Title page dated 1839, but volume actually published in 1838; see Cernohorsky, 1978, The Veliger 20(3): 299].

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ringicula Deshayes, 1838. 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:138437