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Fossarus R. A. Philippi, 1841

Fossarus ambiguus
Fossarus ambiguus

138022  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138022)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Caenogastropoda incertae sedis (Order)
  7. Cerithioidea (Superfamily)
  8. Planaxidae (Family)
  9. Fossarinae (Subfamily)
  10. Fossarus (Genus)
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  1. Species Fossarus ambiguus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  2. Species Fossarus angiostoma (C. B. Adams, 1852)
  3. Species Fossarus angulatus P. P. Carpenter, 1857
  4. Species Fossarus beccarii (Tapparone Canefri, 1875)
  5. Species Fossarus brumalis Hedley, 1907
  6. Species Fossarus capensis Pilsbry, 1901
  7. Species Fossarus cereus R. B. Watson, 1880
  8. Species Fossarus cumingii A. Adams, 1855
  9. Species Fossarus dentifer E. A. Smith, 1890
  10. Species Fossarus fischeri Mörch, 1877
  11. Species Fossarus garrettii Pease, 1868
  12. Species Fossarus guayaquilensis Bartsch, 1928
  13. Species Fossarus laeviusculus E. A. Smith, 1890
  14. Species Fossarus lamellosus (Montrouzier, 1861)
  15. Species Fossarus lucanus Dall, 1919
  16. Species Fossarus lui S.-I Huang, 2012
  17. Species Fossarus mediocris de Folin, 1867
  18. Species Fossarus megasoma (C. B. Adams, 1852)
  19. Species Fossarus multicostatus Pease, 1861
  20. Species Fossarus orbignyi P. Fischer, 1864
  21. Species Fossarus purus P. P. Carpenter, 1864
  22. Species Fossarus refractus Tate, 1898 †
  23. Species Fossarus stoliczkanus G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871
  24. Species Fossarus translucens Barnard, 1969
  25. Species Fossarus trochlearis A. Adams, 1855
  26. Species Fossarus tuberosus P. P. Carpenter, 1857
  27. Species Fossarus cancellarius Melvill, 1918 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, not reported in recent literature; belongs probably to Vanikoridae)
  28. Species Fossarus elegans A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1882 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, not reported in recent literature, probably a vetigastropod in genus Haplocochlias)
  29. Species Fossarus fenestratus Deshayes, 1857 (uncertain > unassessed)
  30. Species Fossarus florius J. A. Gardner, 1947 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  31. Species Fossarus pilula Cossmann, 1899 † (uncertain > unassessed)
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Philippi, [R.] A. (1841). Zoologische Bemerkungen. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 7(1): 5., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9706902
page(s): 42 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Fossarus R. A. Philippi, 1841. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138022 on 2025-09-18
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Fossarus R. A. Philippi, 1841. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138022 on 2025-09-18
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Gofas, Serge
2006-03-16 07:42:42Z
checked
Wambiji, Nina
2010-08-26 09:47:51Z
changed
Tran, Bastien
2011-09-18 08:12:44Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2018-11-28 21:21:04Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2023-02-28 12:49:09Z
changed
Neubauer, Thomas A.

original description Philippi, [R.] A. (1841). Zoologische Bemerkungen. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 7(1): 5., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9706902
page(s): 42 [details] 

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] 
 
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