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Siphonium Gray, 1850 
AphiaID: 206360

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Vermetoidea (Superfamily) > Vermetidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (junior homonym)
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Accepted name  Dendropoma Mörch, 1861
Rank Genus
Parent Vermetidae Rafinesque, 1815
Sources  additional source: Dautzenberg, Ph. (1923). Liste préliminaire des mollusques marins de Madagascar et description de deux espèces nouvelles. J. conchyliol. 68: 21-74 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Bieler, R. & R. E. Petit, 2011, Catalogue of Recent and fossil “worm-snail” taxa of the families Vermetidae, Siliquariidae, and Turritellidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda). Zootaxa, 2948, 1-103. , available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/zt02948p103.pdf
page(s): 18 [details]


source of synonymy: Keen, A.M. (1980). Siphonium, an over-used name in Mollusca. The Festivus, 12(10): 125–126. [details]

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 Species Siphonium gaederopi Mörch, 1861

Species Siphonium adamsii Mörch, 1859 accepted as Thylacodes adamsii (Mörch, 1859)
Species Siphonium lamellosum Hutton, 1873 accepted as Novastoa lamellosa (Hutton, 1873)
Species Siphonium lituella Mörch, 1861 accepted as Dendropoma lituella (Mörch, 1861)
Species Siphonium maximum Sowerby, 1825 accepted as Dendropoma maximum Sowerby, 1825
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Note  Status: Type not designated. Generic name is invalid because preoccupied by Siphonium Link, 1807 [Cephalopoda]. For a discussion of the name Siphonium see Keen (1980). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206360
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Date   action   by
2001-11-30 17:20:53Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2002-07-21 12:48:32Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2012-10-25 15:40:22Z  changed  Bieler, Rudiger
  
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  Citation: Bieler, R. (2013). Siphonium Gray, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206360 on 2013-06-19
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