Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Neogastropoda > Superfamily Buccinoidea > Family Colidae > Genus Colus

Colus jeffreysianus (P. Fischer, 1868)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Colus*	Röding, 1798	accepted genus name
*Fusus (Sipho)*	Mörch, 1852	synonym
*Fusus (Siphonorbis)*	Mörch, 1869	synonym
*Neptunea (Sipho)*	Mörch, 1852	synonym
*Sipho*	Mörch, 1852	synonym
*Sipho (Tritonofusus)*	H. Beck, 1847	synonym
*Siphonorbis*	Mörch, 1869	synonym
*Tritonofusus*	Beck, 1847	synonym

Species group names

*Colus howsei*	(J. T. Marshall, 1902)	synonym
*Fusus (Sipho) pupula*	P. Fischer, 1883	synonym
*Fusus attenuatus*	Jeffreys, 1877	synonym
*Fusus consimilis*	J. T. Marshall, 1902	synonym
*Fusus jeffreysianus*	P. Fischer, 1868	synonym
*Fusus propinquus*	Alder, 1848	synonym
*Fusus propinquus var. howsei*	J. T. Marshall, 1902	synonym
*Fusus propinquus var. laevis*	J. T. Marshall, 1902	synonym
*Neptunia jeffreysiana*	(P. Fischer, 1868)	synonym
*Neptunia jeffreysiana var. bicolor*	Locard, 1896	synonym
*Neptunia jeffreysiana var. elongata*	Locard, 1896	synonym
*Neptunia jeffreysiana var. major*	Locard, 1896	synonym
*Neptunia jeffreysiana var. minor*	Locard, 1896	synonym
*Neptunia jeffreysiana var. ventricosa*	Locard, 1896	synonym
*Neptunia pupoidea*	Locard, 1897	synonym
*Neptunia torra*	Locard, 1897	synonym
*Sipho turritus*	(M. Sars, 1859)	synonym
*Siphonorbis marshalli*	Iredale, 1918	synonym
*Siphonorbis turritus*	(M. Sars, 1859)	synonym
*Tritonium turritum*	M. Sars, 1859	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Danish: håret tensnegl sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: gezwollen slanke noordhoren sources: Hayward, P.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1999). Gids van kust en strand: flora en fauna [Coast and beach guide: flora and fauna]. Tirion: Baarn, Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-327-5. 352, ill. pp.

English: Jeffrey's colus sources: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

German: Geschwollene Spindelschnecke

Literature

basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.
additional source	Kobelt, W. (1876-1881). Illustrirtes Conchylienbuch. Bd 1. Lieferung 1: 1-40, pl. 1-10 (November 1876); Lieferung 2: 41-64, pl. 11-20 (November/December 1877); Lieferung 3: 65-88, pl. 21-30 (February/March 1878); Lieferung 4: 89-104, pl. 31-40 (May 1878); Lieferung 5: i-xvi, 105-144, pl. 41-50 (May 1878). Bd 2. Lieferung 6: 145-176, pl. 51-60 (June/July 1879); Lieferung 7/8: 177-264, pl. 61-80 (1879); Lieferung 9: 265-312, pl. 81-90 (September/October 1880); Lieferung 10: 313-344, pl. 91-100 (April 1881); Lieferung 11: 345-392, pl. 101-112 (October 1881). Nürnberg: Bauer & Raspe.
additional source	Colman, J. G.; Tyler, P. A. (1988). The egg capsules ofColus jeffreysianus(Fischer, 1868) (Prosobranchia: Neogastropoda) from the Rockall Trough, North East Atlantic. Sarsia. 73(2): 139-145.
additional source	Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Colus jeffreysianus (P. Fischer, 1868). 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:138903