WoRMS name details

Eryx Swainson, 1840

595548  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:595548)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
  7. Euheterodonta (Subterclass)
  8. Imparidentia (Superorder)
  9. Galeommatida (Order)
  10. Galeommatoidea (Superfamily)
  11. Lasaeidae (Family)
  12. Eryx (Genus)
 unaccepted (Unnecessary substitute name for Erycina Lamarck, by Swainson believed to be preoccupied by Erycina Fabricius, 1807 [Lepidoptera], and itself a junior homonym of Eryx Daudin, 1803 [Reptilia])
Genus
Erycina pellucida Lamarck, 1805 † (type by typification of replaced name)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 369 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Eryx Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=595548 on 2025-05-03
Date
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2012-02-11 21:15:02Z
created
Bouchet, Philippe
2023-09-26 08:44:42Z
changed
Vinarski, Maxim

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Nomenclature

original description Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 369 [details] 

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eryx) 
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