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Phorcus sauciatus (Koch, 1845) 
AphiaID: 689178

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Vetigastropoda (Subclass) > Trochoidea (Superfamily) > Trochidae (Family) > Cantharidinae (Subfamily) > Phorcus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Phorcus Risso, 1826
Synonymised
taxa		  Osilinus sauciatus (Koch, 1845)
Sources  new combination reference: Donald K.M., Preston J., Williams S.T., Reid D.R., Winter D., Alvarez R., Buge B., Hawkins S.J., Templado J. & Spencer H.G. 2012. Phylogenetic relationships elucidate colonization patterns in the intertidal grazers Osilinus Philippi, 1847 and Phorcus Risso, 1826 (Gastropoda: Trochidae) in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 62(1): 35–45 [details]

from synonym: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Donald K.M., Kennedy M. & Spencer H.G. (2005) The phylogeny and taxonomy of austral monodontine topshells (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochidae), inferred from DNA sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 37: 474-483. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Images 
Phorcus sauciatus
Phorcus sauciatus
added on 2012-09-26 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
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Phorcus sauciatus
Phorcus sauciatus
added on 2012-09-26 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Osilinus sauciatus (Koch, 1845) Specimen from Punta Cires, Morocco (actual size 20 mm)
[image from synonym]
Osilinus sauciatus (Koch, 1845)
Specimen from Punta Cires, Morocco (actual size 20 mm)
added on 2013-02-14 - author: Gofas, Serge
qualitystatus: checked by Gofas, Serge on 2013-02-14 11:41:15
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:689178
Taxonomic
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2012-09-06 20:46:31Z  created  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Phorcus sauciatus (Koch, 1845). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=689178 on 2013-05-18
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