OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae 

Voluta fusiformis Swainson, 1822

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Ericusa sowerbyi (Kiener, 1839)

Types

Primary Type: holotype Secondary Type: paratype [not Voluta fusiformis Brocchi, 1814 (fossil taxon)] Swainson, W. 1822. p.11
BMNH holotype probably from the Pacific

References

 Weaver, C.S. & du Pont, J.E. 1970. p.53 Type SpecAv
 Weaver, C.S. & du Pont, J.E. 1970. p.53 Type locality

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Zidoninae
                            Ericusa H. & A. Adams, 1858
                              Ericusa sowerbyi (Kiener, 1839)
                                Voluta fusiformis Swainson, 1822

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=12381) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.