WoRMS

WoRMS taxon details

Ranularia sarcostoma (Reeve, 1844)

AphiaID

476559 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:476559)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Ranularia Schumacher, 1817

Original name

Triton sarcostoma Reeve, 1844

Synonymised names

Cymatium sarcostomum (Reeve, 1844) · unaccepted

Triton sarcostoma Reeve, 1844 · unaccepted (original combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Triton sarcostoma Reeve, 1844) Reeve, L. A. (1844). Monograph of the genus Triton. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 2, pls 1-20 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls. 1-4, March 1844; 5-8, April 1844; 9-12, May 1844; 13-19, June 1844; 20, August 1844]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937195#page/107/mode/1up [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomy generic placement doubtful

Taxonomy generic placement doubtful [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ranularia sarcostoma (Reeve, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476559 on 2025-11-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-05-12 09:06:12Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2013-12-16 18:02:00Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Triton sarcostoma Reeve, 1844) Reeve, L. A. (1844). Monograph of the genus Triton. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 2, pls 1-20 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls. 1-4, March 1844; 5-8, April 1844; 9-12, May 1844; 13-19, June 1844; 20, August 1844]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937195#page/107/mode/1up [details]

new combination reference Beu, A. G. (2010). Neogene tonnoidean gastropods of tropical and South America: contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama paleontology projects and uplift of the Central American isthmus. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 377-378: 1-550, pls. 1-79.
page(s): p. 23. [details] Available for editors