WoRMS

WoRMS taxon details

Busycotypus Wenz, 1943

AphiaID

160190 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:160190)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Murex canaliculatus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Busycotypus canaliculatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by typification of replaced name)

Typetaxon of

Busycotypinae Petuch, 1994

Parent

Busycotypinae Petuch, 1994

Original name

Busycotypus Wenz, 1943

Synonymised names

Busycotypus (Pyrofulgur) Hollister, 1958 · unaccepted

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Species Busycotypus calvertensis Petuch, 1988 †
Species Busycotypus canaliculatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subgenus Busycotypus (Fulguropsis) E. S. Marks, 1950 accepted as Fulguropsis E. S. Marks, 1950 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
1. Species Busycotypus (Fulguropsis) spiratum (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Fulguropsis spirata (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Subgenus Busycotypus (Pyrofulgur) Hollister, 1958 accepted as Busycotypus Wenz, 1943
Species Busycotypus plagosus (Conrad, 1863) accepted as Fulguropsis plagosa (Conrad, 1863)
Species Busycotypus spiratus (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Fulguropsis spirata (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

Wenz, W. (1938-1944). Gastropoda. Teil 1: Allgemeiner Teil und Prosobranchia. xii + 1639 pp. In: Schindewolf, O.H. (Ed.) Handbuch der Paläozoologie, Band 6. Bornträger, Berlin. Lief. 1, 1-240 [March 1938]; 3, 241-480 [October 1938]; 4, 481-720 [July 1939]; 6, 721-960 [August 1940]; 7, 961-1200 [October 1941]; 8, 1201-1506 [October 1943]; 9, 1507-1639, i-xii [November 1944].
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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Busycotypus Wenz, 1943. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160190 on 2024-09-25

Taxonomic edit history

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2005-05-31 07:34:34Z

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2006-09-07 06:51:43Z

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Martinez, Olga

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Fraussen, Koen

2012-08-29 07:23:22Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2013-05-06 08:47:31Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

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Vinarski, Maxim

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original description Wenz, W. (1938-1944). Gastropoda. Teil 1: Allgemeiner Teil und Prosobranchia. xii + 1639 pp. In: Schindewolf, O.H. (Ed.) Handbuch der Paläozoologie, Band 6. Bornträger, Berlin. Lief. 1, 1-240 [March 1938]; 3, 241-480 [October 1938]; 4, 481-720 [July 1939]; 6, 721-960 [August 1940]; 7, 961-1200 [October 1941]; 8, 1201-1506 [October 1943]; 9, 1507-1639, i-xii [November 1944].
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original description (of Busycotypus (Pyrofulgur) Hollister, 1958) Hollister S.C. 1958, A review of the genus Busycon and its allies - Part I: Palaeontographica Americana IV(28): 48-126, pls. 8-18.
page(s): 99 [details]

basis of record Kosyan A.R., Kantor Yu.I. (2004). Morphology, taxonomic status and relationships pf Melongenidae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). Ruthenica, Russian Malacological Journal. 14(1): 9-36. [details]

additional source Petuch, E. J. (1994). Atlas of Florida fossil shells. Evanston, Illinois: Chicago Spectrum Press. 394 pp., 20 figs., 100 pls.
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additional source Petuch, E. J.; Myers, R. F. & Berschauer D. P. (2015). The living and fossil Busycon whelks: Iconic mollusks of eastern North America. San Diego Shell Club. viii + 195 pp. [details] Available for editors

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