World Register of Deep-Sea species - Fusus libratus R. B. Watson, 1886

WoRMS name details

Fusus libratus R. B. Watson, 1886

AphiaID

597001 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:597001)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (unnecessary substitute name for Fusus dalli Watson, 1882, by Watson treated as a junior secondary homonym of Neptunea dalli Friele, 1882)

Accepted name

Granulifusus dalli (R. B. Watson, 1882)

Rank

Species

Parent

Fusus Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Fusinus Rafinesque, 1815

Original name

Fusus libratus R. B. Watson, 1886

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Watson, R. B. (1886). <i>Report on the Scaphopoda and Gasteropoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76</i>. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology 15 (part 42): 1-756, pls 1-50. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2004568
page(s): 206 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Fusus libratus R. B. Watson, 1886. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=597001 on 2025-04-25

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2012-04-11 10:35:36Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2024-05-11 20:05:52Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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Sources (2)

Nomenclature

original description Watson, R. B. (1886). <i>Report on the Scaphopoda and Gasteropoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76</i>. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology 15 (part 42): 1-756, pls 1-50. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2004568
page(s): 206 [details]

Other

context source (Deepsea) Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details]