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Bembicium Philippi, 1846 
AphiaID: 205680

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Littorinoidea (Superfamily) > Littorinidae (Family) > Lacuninae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Trochus melanostoma Gmelin, 1791 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Lacuninae Gray, 1857
Synonymised
taxa
  Risella Gray, 1842 (Declared nomen oblitum by Reid (1988))
Sources  basis of record: Reid D.G. (1988). The Genera Bembicium and Risellopsis (Gastropoda: Littorinidae) in Australia and New Zealand. Records of the Australian Museum 40:91-150. [details]

additional source: Reid, D.G. (1989a) The comparative morphology, phylogeny and evolution of the gastropod family Littorinidae. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B 324: 1-110. [details]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Bembicium altum (Tate, 1894) †
Species Bembicium auratum (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Species Bembicium discoideum Reid, 1988 †
Species Bembicium flavescens (Philippi, 1851)
Species Bembicium hokianga (Laws, 1948)
Species Bembicium melanostoma (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Bembicium nanum (Lamarck, 1822)
Species Bembicium priscum Powell & Bartrum, 1929 †
Species Bembicium vittatum Philippi, 1846

Species Bembicium lividum Philippi, 1846 accepted as Bembicium melanostoma (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Bembicium nodulosum Musgrave, 1929 accepted as Bembicium auratum (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Species Bembicium pictum Philippi, 1846 accepted as Bembicium nanum (Lamarck, 1822)
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205680
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2001-12-02 12:35:57Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-12-21 12:10:31Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2010-01-05 16:00:02Z  changed  Reid, David G.
2011-03-14 19:17:39Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
2011-08-29 10:44:02Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Reid, David G. (2013). Bembicium Philippi, 1846. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205680 on 2013-05-26
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