WoRMS taxon details
Afer Conrad, 1858
456360 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:456360)
accepted
Genus
Murex afer Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Afer afer (Gmelin, 1791) (type by absolute tautonymy)
Afer (Streptosiphon) Gill, 1867 · unaccepted
Fusus (Afer) Conrad, 1858 · unaccepted (original rank)
Streptosiphon Gill, 1867 · unaccepted
- Species Afer afer (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Afer cumingii (Reeve, 1848)
- Species Afer echinatus Fraussen, 2008
- Species Afer ignifer Fraussen & Trencart, 2008
- Species Afer lansbergisi Delsaerdt, 1993
- Species Afer porphyrostoma (Reeve, 1847)
- Species Afer pseudofusinus Fraussen & Hadorn, 1999
- Species Afer trauseli Thach, 2023
- Subgenus Afer (Streptosiphon) Gill, 1867 accepted as Afer Conrad, 1858
- Species Afer africanus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1897) accepted as Africofusus africanus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1897) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
masculine
(of Fusus (Afer) Conrad, 1858) Conrad, T. A. (1858). Observations of a group of Cretaceous fossil shells, found in Tippah County, Mississippi, with descriptions of fifty-six new species. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> (2) 3: 323-336, pls 34-35., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36848308
page(s): 332 [details]
page(s): 332 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Afer Conrad, 1858. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=456360 on 2024-11-02
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original description
(of Streptosiphon Gill, 1867) Gill, T. (1867). On the genus <i>Fulgur</i> and its allies. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 3: 141-152., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6658754
page(s): 152 [details]
original description (of Fusus (Afer) Conrad, 1858) Conrad, T. A. (1858). Observations of a group of Cretaceous fossil shells, found in Tippah County, Mississippi, with descriptions of fifty-six new species. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> (2) 3: 323-336, pls 34-35., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36848308
page(s): 332 [details]
page(s): 152 [details]
original description (of Fusus (Afer) Conrad, 1858) Conrad, T. A. (1858). Observations of a group of Cretaceous fossil shells, found in Tippah County, Mississippi, with descriptions of fifty-six new species. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> (2) 3: 323-336, pls 34-35., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36848308
page(s): 332 [details]