WoRMS taxon details
Orania ficula (Reeve, 1848)
408195 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:408195)
accepted
Species
Fusus ficula Reeve, 1848 · unaccepted (original combination)
Latirus contemptus A. Adams, 1855 · unaccepted
marine
(of Fusus ficula Reeve, 1848) Reeve, L. A. (1847-1848). Monograph of the genus <i>Fusus</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 4, pls 1-21 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls 1-8, November 1847; pls 9-14, December 1847; pls 15-18, January 1848; pl. 19, February 1848; pls 20-21, April 1848]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27375946 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Orania ficula (Reeve, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=408195 on 2026-01-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Fusus ficula Reeve, 1848) Reeve, L. A. (1847-1848). Monograph of the genus <i>Fusus</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 4, pls 1-21 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls 1-8, November 1847; pls 9-14, December 1847; pls 15-18, January 1848; pl. 19, February 1848; pls 20-21, April 1848]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27375946 [details]
original description (of Latirus contemptus A. Adams, 1855) Adams, A. (1855). Description of twenty-seven new species of shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 311-317., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747738
page(s): 315. [details]
basis of record Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Latirus contemptus A. Adams, 1855) Adams, A. (1855). Description of twenty-seven new species of shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 311-317., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747738
page(s): 315. [details]
basis of record Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Latirus contemptus A. Adams, 1855)
To Conchology (Orania ficula AUSTRALIA)
To Conchology (Orania ficula SUBFOSSIL)
To Conchology (Orania ficula)
To Malacopics (Orania ficula (Reeve, 1848) Philippines, Central Visayas, Bohol, off Getafe, by div...
To Conchology (Orania ficula AUSTRALIA)
To Conchology (Orania ficula SUBFOSSIL)
To Conchology (Orania ficula)
To Malacopics (Orania ficula (Reeve, 1848) Philippines, Central Visayas, Bohol, off Getafe, by div...