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Lacuninae J. E. Gray, 1857

1735  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1735)

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Lacunidae J. E. Gray, 1857 · unaccepted > superseded rank

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(of Lacunidae J. E. Gray, 1857) Gray, J. E. (1857). <i>Guide to the systematic distribution of Mollusca in the British Museum</i>. Part I. [Gastropoda]. British Museum, London, xii + 230 pp. [9 May; Preface dated 10 Dec. 1856]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/117528
page(s): 92 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Lacuninae J. E. Gray, 1857. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1735 on 2026-05-02
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Nomenclature

original description (of Lacunidae J. E. Gray, 1857) Gray, J. E. (1857). <i>Guide to the systematic distribution of Mollusca in the British Museum</i>. Part I. [Gastropoda]. British Museum, London, xii + 230 pp. [9 May; Preface dated 10 Dec. 1856]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/117528
page(s): 92 [details] 

original description (of Bembiciidae H. J. Finlay, 1928) Finlay, H. J. (1928). The Recent Mollusca of the Chatham Islands. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 59: 232-286.
page(s): 241 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Cremnoconchinae Preston, 1915) Preston, H.B. (1915). The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Mollusca. (Freshwater Gastropoda & Pelecypoda.), London (TAYLOR & FRANCIS): xix + 244 pp. [> March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46948826
page(s): 64 [details] 

basis of record Reid, D. G. (1989). The comparative morphology, phylogeny and evolution of the gastropod family Littorinidae. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.</em> 324: 1-110., available online at https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rstb.1989.0040 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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LanguageName 
Dutch scheefhorens  [details]
English lacuna snails [from synonym]chink snails [from synonym]chink shells [from synonym]  [details]
German Lacuniden [from synonym]Grübchenschnecken [from synonym]  [details]