WoRMS taxon details

Meioceras P. P. Carpenter, 1859

415618  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:415618)

accepted
Genus
Meioceras cornucopiae P. P. Carpenter, 1859 (type by subsequent designation)
Mioceras Cossmann, 1912 · unaccepted > unjustified emendation (of Meioceras Carpenter, 1859)

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  1. Species Meioceras cornucopiae P. P. Carpenter, 1859
  2. Species Meioceras cubitatum de Folin, 1868
  3. Species Meioceras nitidum (W. Stimpson, 1851)
  4. Species Meioceras tumidissimum de Folin, 1869
  5. Species Meioceras bermudezi Pilsbry & Aguayo, 1934 accepted as Meioceras cornucopiae P. P. Carpenter, 1859 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  6. Species Meioceras bitumidum de Folin, 1869 accepted as Meioceras nitidum (W. Stimpson, 1851)
  7. Species Meioceras boucheti Pizzini & Raines, 2011 accepted as Mauroceras boucheti (Pizzini & Raines, 2011) (original combination)
  8. Species Meioceras carpenteri de Folin, 1869 accepted as Meioceras nitidum (W. Stimpson, 1851)
  9. Species Meioceras cingulatum Dall, 1892 accepted as Meioceras nitidum (W. Stimpson, 1851) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  10. Species Meioceras constrictum Pilsbry & Aguayo, 1933 accepted as Meioceras cornucopiae P. P. Carpenter, 1859 (Invalid: secondary junior homonym of Meioceras constrictum (Gabb, 1873); M. bermudezi is a replacement name)
  11. Species Meioceras contractum de Folin, 1874 accepted as Meioceras nitidum (W. Stimpson, 1851)
  12. Species Meioceras cornubovis P. P. Carpenter, 1859 accepted as Meioceras cornucopiae P. P. Carpenter, 1859
  13. Species Meioceras coxi de Folin, 1869 accepted as Meioceras nitidum (W. Stimpson, 1851)
  14. Species Meioceras crossei de Folin, 1869 accepted as Meioceras nitidum (W. Stimpson, 1851)
  15. Species Meioceras deshayesi de Folin, 1869 accepted as Meioceras nitidum (W. Stimpson, 1851)
  16. Species Meioceras elongatum de Folin, 1881 accepted as Meioceras nitidum (W. Stimpson, 1851)
  17. Species Meioceras fischeri de Folin, 1870 accepted as Meioceras nitidum (W. Stimpson, 1851)
  18. Species Meioceras imiklis de Folin, 1870 accepted as Meioceras nitidum (W. Stimpson, 1851)
  19. Species Meioceras kajiyamai T. Habe, 1963 accepted as Mauroceras kajiyamai (T. Habe, 1963) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  20. Species Meioceras legumen (Hedley, 1899) accepted as Mauroceras legumen (Hedley, 1899)
  21. Species Meioceras leoni Bérillon, 1874 accepted as Meioceras nitidum (W. Stimpson, 1851)
  22. Species Meioceras lermondi (Dall, 1924) accepted as Meioceras nitidum (W. Stimpson, 1851) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  23. Species Meioceras mariae de Folin, 1881 accepted as Meioceras cornucopiae P. P. Carpenter, 1859
  24. Species Meioceras moreleti de Folin, 1869 accepted as Meioceras nitidum (W. Stimpson, 1851)
  25. Species Meioceras rhinoceros Pizzini, Raines & Vannozzi, 2013 accepted as Mauroceras rhinoceros (Pizzini, Raines & Vannozzi, 2013) (original combination)
  26. Species Meioceras sandwichense de Folin, 1881 accepted as Mauroceras sandwichense (de Folin, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  27. Species Meioceras sandwichensis de Folin, 1881 accepted as Meioceras sandwichense de Folin, 1881 accepted as Mauroceras sandwichense (de Folin, 1881) (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
  28. Species Meioceras serratum Vannozzi, 2017 accepted as Mauroceras serratum (Vannozzi, 2017) (original combination)
  29. Species Meioceras subinflexum de Folin, 1869 accepted as Meioceras nitidum (W. Stimpson, 1851)
  30. Species Meioceras tenerum de Folin, 1869 accepted as Meioceras cubitatum de Folin, 1868
  31. Species Meioceras undulosum de Folin, 1869 accepted as Meioceras nitidum (W. Stimpson, 1851)
marine
Carpenter, P. P. (1858-1859). First steps towards a monograph of the Caecidae, a family of rostriferous Gastropoda. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1858) 26: 413-432 [14 Dec. 1858], 433-444 [Jan. to May 1859]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32271951 [details]   

(of Mioceras Cossmann, 1912) Cossmann, M. (1912). Essais de paléoconchologie comparée. Neuvième livraison. Paris, The author and J. Lamarre & Cie. 215 pp., 10 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/112976
page(s): 154 [details]   
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Meioceras P. P. Carpenter, 1859. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415618 on 2024-03-19
Date
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2009-09-23 14:01:30Z
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2010-11-11 19:58:28Z
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2017-01-27 11:26:39Z
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2023-08-13 10:08:16Z
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original description Carpenter, P. P. (1858-1859). First steps towards a monograph of the Caecidae, a family of rostriferous Gastropoda. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1858) 26: 413-432 [14 Dec. 1858], 433-444 [Jan. to May 1859]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32271951 [details]   

original description  (of Mioceras Cossmann, 1912) Cossmann, M. (1912). Essais de paléoconchologie comparée. Neuvième livraison. Paris, The author and J. Lamarre & Cie. 215 pp., 10 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/112976
page(s): 154 [details]   

additional source Pizzini, M.; Raines, B.; Vannozzi, A. (2013). The family Caecidae in the South-West Pacific (Gastropoda: Rissooidea). <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 49(10): 1-78., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/208745 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Egger, C.; Neusser, T. P.; Norenburg, J.; Leasi, F.; Buge, B.; Vannozzi, A.; Cunha, R. L.; Cox, C. J.; Jörger, K. M. (2020). Uncovering the shell game with barcodes: diversity of meiofaunal Caecidae snails (Truncatelloidea, Caenogastropoda) from Central America. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 968: 1-42., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.968.52986
note: According to this phylogenetic study, Meioceras could be a synonym of Caecum [details]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Phylogeny The genus Meioceras is nested within a clade of Caecum species, so indicating that it might be a synonym of Caecum, but for a final conclusion more specimens should be studied, see Egger et al., 2020: 31. [details]

From other sources
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]