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Lunatia Gray, 1847 
AphiaID: 150577

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Naticoidea (Superfamily) > Naticidae (Family) > Polinicinae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Natica ampullaria Lamarck, 1822 (type by original designation)
Parent Polinicinae Gray, 1847
Sources  basis of record: Backeljau, T. (1986). Lijst van de recente mariene mollusken van België [List of the recent marine molluscs of Belgium]. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 106 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

source of synonymy: 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 Lunatia abyssicola (E. A. Smith, 1896)
Species Lunatia agujana (Dall, 1908)
Species Lunatia crawfordiana (Dall, 1908)
Species Lunatia fringilla (Dall, 1881)
Species Lunatia grossularia (Marche-Marchad, 1957)
Species Lunatia heros (Say, 1822)
Species Lunatia levicula (A. E. Verrill, 1880)
Species Lunatia litorina (Dall, 1908)
Species Lunatia montagui (Forbes, 1838)
Species Lunatia monterona (Dall, 1919)
Species Lunatia pallida (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829)
Species Lunatia pardoana (Dall, 1908)
Species Lunatia pila (Pilsbry, 1911)
Species Lunatia plicispira Kuroda, 1961
Species Lunatia tenuis (Récluz, 1851)
Species Lunatia tenuistriata (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1911)
Species Lunatia triseriata (Say, 1826)

Species Lunatia alderi (Forbes, 1838) accepted as Euspira nitida (Donovan, 1804)
Species Lunatia bransfieldensis Preston, 1916 accepted as Amauropsis bransfieldensis (Preston, 1916)
Species Lunatia catena (da Costa, 1778) accepted as Euspira catena (da Costa, 1778)
Species Lunatia choshiensis Tiba, 1985 accepted as Lunatia pallida (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829)
Species Lunatia draconis Dall, 1903 accepted as Glossaulax draconis (Dall, 1903)
Species Lunatia fusca (Blainville, 1825) accepted as Euspira fusca (Blainville, 1825)
Species Lunatia guilleminii (Payraudeau, 1826) accepted as Euspira guilleminii (Payraudeau, 1826)
Species Lunatia intermedia (Philippi, 1836) accepted as Euspira nitida (Donovan, 1804)
Species Lunatia lewisii (Gould, 1847) accepted as Neverita lewisii (Gould, 1847)
Species Lunatia macilenta (Philippi, 1844) accepted as Euspira macilenta (Philippi, 1844)
Species Lunatia monilifera (Lamarck, 1822) accepted as Euspira catena (da Costa, 1778)
Species Lunatia nux Okutani, 1964 accepted as Euspira nux (Okutani, 1964)
Species Lunatia poliana (Della Chiaje, 1826) accepted as Euspira nitida (Donovan, 1804)
Species Lunatia sordida (Philippi, 1844) accepted as Euspira fusca (Blainville, 1825)
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:150577
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-04-04 14:40:54Z  created  Claus, Simon
2011-10-24 14:39:52Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
2011-10-27 04:14:08Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Lunatia Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=150577 on 2013-05-23
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