Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Littorinimorpha > Superfamily Naticoidea > Family Naticidae > Subfamily Polinicinae > Genus Euspira

Euspira fusca (Blainville, 1825)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

EuspiraAgassiz in J. Sowerby, 1837accepted genus name
Lunatia Gray, 1847 synonym
Polinices (Euspira) Agassiz in J. Sowerby, 1837 synonym
Polinices (Lunatia) Gray, 1847 synonym

Species group names

Natica fusca Blainville, 1825 basionym
Lunatia fusca (Blainville, 1825) synonym
Natica angulata Jeffreys, 1885 synonym
Natica brocchiana Philippi, 1851 synonym
Natica compacta Jeffreys, 1885 synonym
Natica fusca Blainville, 1825 synonym
Natica plicatula Reeve, 1855 synonym
Polinices (Lunatia) fusca (Blainville, 1825) synonym
Polinices (Lunatia) sordida (Philippi, 1844) synonym
Polinices fuscus (Blainville, 1825) synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 English: dark necklace shell sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 English-United States: Dark Necklace Shell sources: Charles Hussey
 Greek: Σκουροφέγγαρο

Literature

basis of record

Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213

additional source

Huelsken T., Tapken D., Dahlmann T., Wägele H., Riginos C. & Hollmann M. (2012) Systematics and phylogenetic species delimitation within Polinices s.l. (Caenogastropoda: Naticidae) based on molecular data and shell morphology. Organisms, Diversity & Evolution 12: 349-375.

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Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
Barcode of Life
Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
GBIF

Citation

Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2014). Euspira fusca (Blainville, 1825). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140529

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2013-02-06 by Philippe Bouchet

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