WoRMS taxon details
Fulgurofusus Grabau, 1904
390777 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:390777)
accepted
Genus
Fusus quercollis G. D. Harris, 1896 † accepted as Fulgurofusus quercollis (G. D. Harris, 1896) † (type by original designation)
Columbarium (Histricosceptrum) Darragh, 1969 · unaccepted
Columbarium (Peristarium) F. M. Bayer, 1971 · unaccepted (original rank)
Fulgurofusus (Fulgurofusus) Grabau, 1904 · alternative representation
Fulgurofusus (Histricosceptrum) Darragh, 1969 · alternative representation
Fulgurofusus (Peristarium) F. M. Bayer, 1971 · alternative representation
Histricosceptrum Darragh, 1969 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Peristarium F. M. Bayer, 1971 · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Fulgurofusus atlantis (Clench & Aguayo, 1938)
- Species Fulgurofusus aurora (F. M. Bayer, 1971)
- Species Fulgurofusus bartletti (Clench & Aguayo, 1940)
- Species Fulgurofusus bermudezi (Clench & Aguayo, 1938)
- Species Fulgurofusus brayi (Clench, 1959)
- Species Fulgurofusus canaliculatum (E. von Martens, 1901)
- Species Fulgurofusus ecphoroides Harasewych, 1983
- Species Fulgurofusus electra (F. M. Bayer, 1971)
- Species Fulgurofusus jonasi Barros, E. S. Silva & Alves-Júnior, 2018
- Species Fulgurofusus marshalli Harasewych, 2011
- Species Fulgurofusus maxwelli Harasewych, 2011
- Species Fulgurofusus merope (F. M. Bayer, 1971)
- Species Fulgurofusus nanshaensis S.-P. Zhang, 2003
- Species Fulgurofusus sarissophorus (R. B. Watson, 1882)
- Species Fulgurofusus timor Harasewych, 1983
- Species Fulgurofusus xenismatis Harasewych, 1983
- Species Fulgurofusus aequilonius Sysoev, 2000 accepted as Tropidofusus aequilonius (Sysoev, 2000) (original combination)
- Species Fulgurofusus benthocallis (Melvill & Standen, 1907) accepted as Tropidofusus benthocallis (Melvill & Standen, 1907)
- Species Fulgurofusus tomicici (J. H. McLean & H. Andrade, 1982) accepted as Columbarium tomicici J. H. McLean & H. Andrade, 1982 (no published reference to combination)
- Subgenus Fulgurofusus (Fulgurofusus) Grabau, 1904 represented as Fulgurofusus Grabau, 1904
- Species Fulgurofusus (Fulgurofusus) aequilonius Sysoev, 2000 accepted as Tropidofusus aequilonius (Sysoev, 2000) (basionym)
- Subgenus Fulgurofusus (Histricosceptrum) Darragh, 1969 represented as Fulgurofusus Grabau, 1904
- Subgenus Fulgurofusus (Peristarium) F. M. Bayer, 1971 represented as Fulgurofusus Grabau, 1904
- Species Fulgurofusus (Peristarium) timor Harasewych, 1983 represented as Fulgurofusus timor Harasewych, 1983 (basionym)
marine
recent + fossil
masculine
Grabau, A. W. (1904). Phylogeny of <i>Fusus</i> and its allies. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections.</em> 44(1417): i-iii, 1-157, pls 1-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8923809
page(s): 86 [details]
page(s): 86 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Fulgurofusus Grabau, 1904. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=390777 on 2026-10-08
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Nomenclature
original description
Grabau, A. W. (1904). Phylogeny of <i>Fusus</i> and its allies. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections.</em> 44(1417): i-iii, 1-157, pls 1-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8923809
page(s): 86 [details]
original description (of Columbarium (Peristarium) F. M. Bayer, 1971) Bayer, F. M. (1971). New and unusual Mollusks collected by R/V John Elliott Pillsbury and R/V Gerda in the tropical Western Atlantic. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 21(1): 111-236., available online at https://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/umrsmas/bullmar/1971/00000021/00000001/art00004#
page(s): 176 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Histricosceptrum Darragh, 1969) Darragh, T. A. (1969). A revision of the family Columbariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria.</em> 83(1): 63-119., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56624162
page(s): 87 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 86 [details]
original description (of Columbarium (Peristarium) F. M. Bayer, 1971) Bayer, F. M. (1971). New and unusual Mollusks collected by R/V John Elliott Pillsbury and R/V Gerda in the tropical Western Atlantic. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 21(1): 111-236., available online at https://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/umrsmas/bullmar/1971/00000021/00000001/art00004#
page(s): 176 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Histricosceptrum Darragh, 1969) Darragh, T. A. (1969). A revision of the family Columbariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria.</em> 83(1): 63-119., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56624162
page(s): 87 [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] 
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
