WoRMS taxon details
Microcolus Cotton & Godfrey, 1932
446071 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:446071)
accepted
Genus
Fusus dunkeri Jonas, 1846 accepted as Microcolus dunkeri (Jonas, 1846) (type by original designation)
- Species Microcolus bicolor H. Morrison & B. Schneider, 2025
- Species Microcolus citrinus H. Morrison & B. Schneider, 2025
- Species Microcolus dunkeri (Jonas, 1846)
- Species Microcolus harveyorum Lussi, 2014
- Species Microcolus lincolnensis (Crosse & P. Fischer, 1865)
- Species Microcolus nigrescens H. Morrison & B. Schneider, 2025
- Species Microcolus pulicarius H. Morrison & B. Schneider, 2025
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
Cotton, B. C. & Godfrey, F. K. (1932). South Australian shells (including descriptions of new genera and species). Part III. <em>The South Australian Naturalist.</em> 13(2): 35-86, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42129324
page(s): 72 [details]
page(s): 72 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Microcolus Cotton & Godfrey, 1932. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=446071 on 2025-11-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Cotton, B. C. & Godfrey, F. K. (1932). South Australian shells (including descriptions of new genera and species). Part III. <em>The South Australian Naturalist.</em> 13(2): 35-86, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42129324
page(s): 72 [details]
page(s): 72 [details]
Other
additional source
Morrison, H. M. & Schneider, B. (2025). Review of the genus <i>Microcolus</i> (Gastropoda, Buccinoidea: Fasciolariidae) with the description of four new species from the southwest coast of Western Australia. <em>Conchylia.</em> 56(3-4): 3-22. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
