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Metula H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 
AphiaID: 225377

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 clathratum A. Adams & Reeve, 1850 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Buccinidae Rafinesque, 1815
Synonymised
taxa
  Acamptochetus Cossmann, 1901
Agassitula Olsson & Bayer, 1972
Antemetula Rehder, 1943
Antimitra Iredale, 1917
Colubrarina Kuroda & Habe in Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971
Floritula Olsson & Bayer, 1972
Minitula Olsson & Bayer, 1972
Sources  additional source: Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. 2009 Recent Mollusca. Pp 196-219 in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.), The New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch [details]

additional source: Beu A.G. & Maxwell P.A. (1987) A revision of the fossil and living gastropods related to Plesiotriton Fischer, 1884 (Family Cancellariidae, Subfamily Plesiotritoninae n. subfam.). With an appendix: Genera of Buccinidae Pisaniinae related to Colubraria Schumacher, 1817. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 54:1-140. [details]

from synonym: Kilburn R.N. (2004) The identities of Otitoma and Antimitra (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conidae and Buccinidae). African Invertebrates, 45: 263-270., available online at http://www.africaninvertebrates.org.za/Uploads/08caecae-8769-4457-94b7-8b0937105c64/KilburnP263-270.pdf
page(s): 269 [details] [view taxon]


Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Metula aegrota (Reeve, 1845)
Species Metula africana Bouchet, 1988
Species Metula agassizi Clench & Aguayo, 1941
Species Metula amosi Vanatta, 1913
Species Metula andamanica Smith, 1906
Species Metula angioyorum Parth, 1992
Species Metula bozzettii Parth, 1990
Species Metula crosnieri Bouchet, 1988
Species Metula cumingi A. Adams, 1853
Species Metula daphnelloides Melvill & Standen, 1903
Species Metula ellena Olsson & Bayer, 1972
Species Metula elongata Dall, 1907
Species Metula etelvinae Bozzetti, 2001
Species Metula frausseni Bozzetti, 1995
Species Metula gigliottii Coltro, 2005
Species Metula guppyi Olsson & Bayer, 1972
Species Metula inflata (Houbrick, 1984)
Species Metula kilburni Parth, 1994
Species Metula lintea Guppy, 1882
Species Metula metula (Hinds, 1844)
Species Metula metulina (Kuroda & Habe in Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971)
Species Metula minor Olsson & Bayer, 1972
Species Metula olssoni Woodring, 1928
Species Metula optima Olsson & Bayer, 1972
Species Metula parthi Bondarev, 1997
Species Metula reticularis Traub, 1938
Species Metula thachi Fraussen & Huang, 2011
Species Metula tumida Ma & Zhang, 2000

Species Metula boswellae Kilburn, 1975 accepted as Kanamarua boswellae (Kilburn, 1975)
Species Metula chetyzecchiae Bozzetti, 1992 accepted as Metula metulina (Kuroda & Habe in Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971)
Species Metula mitrella (Adams & Reeve, 1850) accepted as Metula metula (Hinds, 1844)
Species Metula rehderi (Kilburn, 1977) accepted as Kanamarua hyatinthus Shikama, 1973
Species Metula significans (Rehder, 1943) accepted as Bartschia significans Rehder, 1943
Species Metula somalica Bozzetti, 1993 accepted as Kanamarua somalica (Bozzetti, 1993)
Species Metula vicdani Kosuge, 1989 accepted as Kanamarua hyatinthus Shikama, 1973
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225377
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2006-03-21 07:53:28Z  created  Zamouri, Nedra
2010-08-10 10:14:45Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2010-09-29 16:09:11Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
2011-08-08 08:32:55Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Metula H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225377 on 2013-05-25
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