WoRMS name details
Fossar japonicus A. Adams, 1861
1027608 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1027608)
unaccepted
Species
Fossar J. E. Gray, 1847 accepted as Fossarus R. A. Philippi, 1841
marine
Adams, A. (1861). On some new species of Mollusca from the north of China and Japan. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (3) 8: 135-142., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15602164
page(s): 139 [details]
page(s): 139 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Fossar japonicus A. Adams, 1861. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1027608 on 2026-06-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Adams, A. (1861). On some new species of Mollusca from the north of China and Japan. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (3) 8: 135-142., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15602164
page(s): 139 [details]
page(s): 139 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Hasegawa K. (2017). Superfamily Vanikoroidea. Pp. 820-823, in: T. Okutani (ed.), <i>Marine Mollusks in Japan</i>, ed. 2. 2 vols. Tokai University Press. 1375 pp. [details]
