WoRMS taxon details
Pollia J. E. Gray, 1834
137712 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137712)
accepted
Genus
Buccinum undosum Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Pollia undosa (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by monotypy)
Buccinum (Pollia) J. E. Gray, 1834 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Cantharus (Pollia) J. E. Gray, 1834 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Cantharus (Tritonidea) Swainson, 1840 · unaccepted
Lagena Röding, 1798 · unaccepted
Pisania (Tritonidea) Swainson, 1840 · unaccepted
Tritonidea Swainson, 1840 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym
Tritonidia [sic] · unaccepted (incorrect subsequent spelling of...)
incorrect subsequent spelling of Tritonidea Swainson, 1840
- Species Pollia bednalli (G. B. Sowerby III, 1895)
- Species Pollia crenulata (Röding, 1798)
- Species Pollia delicata (E. A. Smith, 1899)
- Species Pollia fumosa (Dillwyn, 1817)
- Species Pollia fuscopicta (G. B. Sowerby III, 1905)
- Species Pollia imprimelata Fraussen & Rosado, 2011
- Species Pollia krauseri Tröndlé, 2013
- Species Pollia mirabelmaxcencei T. Cossignani, 2017
- Species Pollia mollis (A. A. Gould, 1860)
- Species Pollia mondolonii Fraussen, 2012
- Species Pollia pellita Vermeij & Bouchet, 1998
- Species Pollia rawsoni (Melvill, 1897)
- Species Pollia rubens (Küster, 1858)
- Species Pollia rubiginosa (Reeve, 1846)
- Species Pollia sowerbyana (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
- Species Pollia subcostata (Krauss, 1848)
- Species Pollia subrubiginosa (E. A. Smith, 1879)
- Species Pollia undosa (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pollia vermeuleni (Knudsen, 1980)
- Species Pollia vicdani (Kosuge, 1984)
- Species Pollia wagneri (Anton, 1838)
- Species Pollia wrightae (Cernohorsky, 1974)
- Species Pollia azona O. Boettger, 1892 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Pollia papuana Tapparone Canefri, 1875 (uncertain, status in recent literature not researched by editor)
- Species Pollia reticulata O. Boettger, 1892 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Subgenus Pollia (Engina) J. E. Gray, 1839 accepted as Engina J. E. Gray, 1839 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Pollia armata Coen, 1933 accepted as Pollia dorbignyi (Payraudeau, 1826) accepted as Aplus dorbignyi (Payraudeau, 1826) (synonym)
- Species Pollia assimilis (Reeve, 1846) accepted as Aplus assimilis (Reeve, 1846)
- Species Pollia auritula (Link, 1807) accepted as Gemophos auritulus (Link, 1807)
- Species Pollia bicolor (Cantraine, 1835) accepted as Enginella leucozona (R. A. Philippi, 1844)
- Species Pollia campisii Ardovini, 2015 accepted as Aplus coccineus (Monterosato, 1884) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Pollia cancellaria Conrad, 1846 accepted as Solenosteira cancellaria (Conrad, 1846) (original combination)
- Species Pollia coccinea Monterosato, 1884 accepted as Aplus coccineus (Monterosato, 1884) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Pollia coromandeliana (Lamarck, 1822) accepted as Gemophos auritulus (Link, 1807) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Pollia dorbignyi (Payraudeau, 1826) accepted as Aplus dorbignyi (Payraudeau, 1826)
- Species Pollia fragaria (W. Wood, 1828) accepted as Clivipollia fragaria (W. Wood, 1828)
- Species Pollia fusulus (Brocchi, 1814) accepted as Orania fusulus (Brocchi, 1814)
- Species Pollia haemastoma Gray, 1839 accepted as Gemophos sanguinolentus (Duclos, 1833)
- Species Pollia incarnata (Deshayes, 1833) accepted as Clivipollia incarnata (Deshayes, 1833)
- Species Pollia insculpta (G. B. Sowerby III, 1900) accepted as Cancellopollia insculpta (G. B. Sowerby III, 1900) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Pollia karinae (Nowell-Usticke, 1959) accepted as Hesperisternia karinae (Nowell-Usticke, 1959)
- Species Pollia marmorata (Reeve, 1846) accepted as Prodotia iostoma (J. E. Gray, 1833) (synonym)
- Species Pollia melanostoma (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825) accepted as Cantharus melanostoma (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Pollia philippi R. Hoernes & Auinger, 1884 accepted as Pollia dorbignyi (Payraudeau, 1826) accepted as Aplus dorbignyi (Payraudeau, 1826) (dubious synonym)
- Species Pollia scabra Locard, 1891 accepted as Aplus coccineus (Monterosato, 1884) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Pollia scacchiana (R. A. Philippi, 1844) accepted as Aplus scacchianus (R. A. Philippi, 1844) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Pollia shepstonensis Tomlin, 1926 accepted as Prodotia shepstonensis (Tomlin, 1926) accepted as Sinetectula shepstonensis (Tomlin, 1926) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Pollia spiralis J. E. Gray, 1839 accepted as Cantharus spiralis (J. E. Gray, 1839) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Pollia tincta Conrad, 1846 accepted as Gemophos tinctus (Conrad, 1846) (original combination)
- Species Pollia variegata J. E. Gray, 1839 accepted as Gemophos viverratus (Kiener, 1834) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Pollia viverratoides (A. d'Orbigny, 1840) accepted as Gemophos viverratoides (A. d'Orbigny, 1840)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Sowerby I, G. B. (1821-1834). <i>The genera of recent and fossil shells, for the use of students, in conchology and geology</i>. Published in 42 parts. Vol. 1, pls 1-126 [1821-1825]; vol. 2, pls 127-262 + text (unpaginated) [1825-1834]. London: G. B. Sowerby. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45486673 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Pollia J. E. Gray, 1834. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137712 on 2026-02-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Sowerby I, G. B. (1821-1834). <i>The genera of recent and fossil shells, for the use of students, in conchology and geology</i>. Published in 42 parts. Vol. 1, pls 1-126 [1821-1825]; vol. 2, pls 127-262 + text (unpaginated) [1825-1834]. London: G. B. Sowerby. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45486673 [details]
original description (of Lagena Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 131 [details]
original description (of Lagena Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 131 [details]
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