WoRMS banner

WoRMS RSS feed RSS
Add search provider Add provider
Twitter: Latest updates @WRMarineSpecies

WoRMS taxon details

Liomesus Stimpson, 1865 
AphiaID: 137708

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Buccinoidea (Superfamily) > Buccinidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Buccinum dalei Sowerby, 1825 † (type by monotypy)
Parent Buccinidae Rafinesque, 1815
Synonymised
taxa
  Buccinopsis Jeffreys, 1867 (Invalid: junior homonym of Buccinopsis Conrad, 1857 and Buccinopsis Deshayes, 1865)
Sources  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 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Liomesus dalei (Sowerby, 1825) †
Species Liomesus ovum (Turton, 1825)
Species Liomesus stimpsoni Dall, 1889

Species Liomesus nassula Dall, 1901 accepted as Pseudoliomesus nassula (Dall, 1901)
Species Liomesus ooides (Middendorff, 1848) accepted as Pseudoliomesus ooides (Middendorff, 1848)
Environment marine
Feedingtypes  omnivore [details]
predator [details]
scavenger [details]
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137708
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2010-08-10 10:14:45Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2010-10-10 10:26:13Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
  
[Taxonomic tree] [Distribution map] [Google] [Google scholar] [Google images]
  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2013). Liomesus Stimpson, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137708 on 2013-06-20
  Creative Commons License The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License