Marine Species Traits - Latiaxis Swainson, 1840

Traits taxon details

Latiaxis Swainson, 1840

AphiaID

137838 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137838)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Coralliophilinae Chenu, 1859

Original name

Latiaxis Swainson, 1840

Direct children (14)

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Species Latiaxis cerinamarumai Kosuge, 1980
Species Latiaxis hayashii Shikama, 1966
Species Latiaxis mawae (Gray, 1833)
Species Latiaxis naskensis Kantor & Sysoev, 1992
Species Latiaxis nippooleifera Chino, 2014
Species Latiaxis pilsbryi Y. Hirase, 1908
Species Latiaxis roddai Ladd, 1982 †
Species Latiaxis yabei Nomura, 1935 †
Species Latiaxis babelis (Requien, 1848) accepted as Babelomurex cariniferus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1834) (junior synonym)
Species Latiaxis dellabellai Brunetti, 2004 † accepted as Babelomurex dellabellai (Brunetti, 2004) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Latiaxis dissitus Cotton, 1947 † accepted as Vitularia dissita (Cotton, 1947) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Latiaxis filiaris Shikama, 1978 accepted as Babelomurex filialis (Shikama, 1978) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Latiaxis janianus (Cocconi, 1873) † accepted as Babelomurex janianus (Cocconi, 1873) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Latiaxis inermis Bellardi, 1882 † (uncertain > unassessed)

Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Latiaxis Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137838 on 2025-09-18

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Latiaxis Swainson, 1840. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137838 on 2025-09-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2006-09-13 06:47:38Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2010-01-27 19:11:38Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2016-02-25 18:45:08Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

2022-02-24 23:43:10Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

[taxonomic tree]

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]

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

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Latiaxis)
To Genbank
To ITIS