Marine Species Traits - Zidona H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853

WoRMS taxon details

Zidona H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853

AphiaID

382329 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382329)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Voluta angulata Swainson, 1821 accepted as Zidona dufresnii (Donovan, 1823) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Zidonini H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853

Original name

Zidona H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853

Synonymised names

Voluta (Volutella) A. d'Orbigny, 1841 · unaccepted (Invalid: junior homonym of...)

Invalid: junior homonym of Volutella Perry, 1810 [Gastropoda, Vasidae] and Volutella Swainson,1829 [Marginellidae]; Zidona is a replacement name

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Species Zidona dufresnii (Donovan, 1823)
Subgenus Zidona (Ericusa) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858 accepted as Ericusa H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
Species Zidona dufresnei [sic] accepted as Zidona dufresnii (Donovan, 1823) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
Species Zidona palliata Kaiser, 1977 accepted as Provocator palliatus (Kaiser, 1977) (basionym)

Environment

marine

Original description

Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): Vol. 1: 161. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Zidona H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382329 on 2025-05-03

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-02-04 10:57:56Z

created

Bail, Patrice

2015-06-17 03:22:32Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

2017-08-31 20:32:48Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

2018-12-16 15:37:29Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

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Nomenclature

original description Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): Vol. 1: 161. [details]

original description (of Voluta (Volutella) A. d'Orbigny, 1841) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1834-1847). Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale (le Brésil, la république orientale de l'Uruguay, la République argentine, la Patagonie, la république du Chili, la république de Bolivia, la république du Pérou), exécuté pendant les années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832 et 1833. Tome 5(3) Mollusques. pp. i-xliii, 1-758, 85 plates [pls 1-2, 1834; pp. 1-104, pls 3-7, 10, 12, 1835; pp. 105-184, pls 8-9, 11, 13-23, 25-28, 1836; pls 24, 29-43, 41bis, 45-46, 1837; pp. 185-376, pls 44, 47-52, 55, 1838; pls 54, 56-65, 1839; pl. 66, 1840; pp. 377-488, pls 53, 67-77, 80, 1841; pp. 489-758, 1846; pls 78-79, 82-85, 1847]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49211253
page(s): 422 [details]

basis of record Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. ConchBooks, Hackenheim. 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS). [details]

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Diagnosis Large, heavy and with a strong zigzag pattern. [details]

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