WoRMS taxon details
Trophonopsis barvicensis (G. Johnston, 1825)
151929 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151929)
accepted
Species
Fusus barvicensis G. Johnston, 1825 · unaccepted (original combination)
Trophon barvicensis (G. Johnston, 1825) · unaccepted
marine
(of Fusus barvicensis G. Johnston, 1825) Johnston, G. (1825). Contributions to the British fauna [Article 2]. <em>The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal.</em> 13: 218-222., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50894122
page(s): 221 [details]
page(s): 221 [details]
Note near Berwick, North Sea coast of Scotland
From editor or global species database
Type locality near Berwick, North Sea coast of Scotland [details]
Distribution Eastern Atlantic, From Iceland and northern Norway to Morocco; deeper than 50 m in the north, deeper than 200 m in the...
Distribution Eastern Atlantic, From Iceland and northern Norway to Morocco; deeper than 50 m in the north, deeper than 200 m in the south; Gorringe seamount, rare in 180-360 m. Some forms possibly attributed to this species occur in the Azores. Mediterranean only in the Alboran Sea. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Trophonopsis barvicensis (G. Johnston, 1825). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151929 on 2025-05-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Fusus barvicensis G. Johnston, 1825) Johnston, G. (1825). Contributions to the British fauna [Article 2]. <em>The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal.</em> 13: 218-222., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50894122
page(s): 221 [details]
page(s): 221 [details]
Other
additional source
Bouchet, P. & Warén, A. (1985). Revision of the Northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Neogastropoda excluding Turridae (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> supplement 1: 121-296., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/140763 [details]
additional source Smriglio C., Mariottini P. & Di Giulio A. (2015). Description of a new species of the genus <i>Trophonopsis</i> Bucquoy et Dautzenberg, 1882 (Gastropoda Muricidae Pagodulinae)from the Mediterranean Sea. <em>Biodiversity Journal.</em> 6(1): 441-448., available online at http://www.biodiversityjournal.com/pdf/6(1)_441-448.pdf [details]
additional source Smriglio C., Mariottini P. & Di Giulio A. (2015). Description of a new species of the genus <i>Trophonopsis</i> Bucquoy et Dautzenberg, 1882 (Gastropoda Muricidae Pagodulinae)from the Mediterranean Sea. <em>Biodiversity Journal.</em> 6(1): 441-448., available online at http://www.biodiversityjournal.com/pdf/6(1)_441-448.pdf [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Biology Type of larval development: direct (non-planktotrophic) inferred from paucispiral protoconch. [details]Diagnosis Shell fusiform, up to 15 mm, with a moderately high spire of shouldered whorls. Protoconch small, of little more than one whorl. Teleoconch with a sculpture of axial lamellae and spiral cords ((4-5 on penultimate whorl) forming a coarse lattice. Outer lip simple, not thickemed but with the termination of cords reflected inside as folds. Siphonal canal long and delicate, often curved, widely open. Colour white.
The living animal is commonly covered by a sponge, which fills in the depressions of the sculpture
[details]
Distribution Eastern Atlantic, From Iceland and northern Norway to Morocco; deeper than 50 m in the north, deeper than 200 m in the south; Gorringe seamount, rare in 180-360 m. Some forms possibly attributed to this species occur in the Azores. Mediterranean only in the Alboran Sea. [details]
Type locality near Berwick, North Sea coast of Scotland [details]
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Fusus barvicensis G. Johnston, 1825)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (47 publications) (from synonym Trophon barvicensis (G. Johnston, 1825))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Conchology (Trophonopsis barvicensis)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Trophonopsis barvicensis)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Fusus barvicensis G. Johnston, 1825)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Malacopics (Trophonopsis barvicensis (G. Johnston, 1825) United Kingdom, Highland, Outer Hebrid...
To PESI (from synonym Fusus barvicensis G. Johnston, 1825)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Trophon barvicensis (G. Johnston, 1825))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Trophon barvicensis (G. Johnston, 1825))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Fusus barvicensis G. Johnston, 1825)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (47 publications) (from synonym Trophon barvicensis (G. Johnston, 1825))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Conchology (Trophonopsis barvicensis)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Trophonopsis barvicensis)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Fusus barvicensis G. Johnston, 1825)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Malacopics (Trophonopsis barvicensis (G. Johnston, 1825) United Kingdom, Highland, Outer Hebrid...
To PESI (from synonym Fusus barvicensis G. Johnston, 1825)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Trophon barvicensis (G. Johnston, 1825))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Trophon barvicensis (G. Johnston, 1825))
