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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Buccinidae

Colus gracilis (da Costa, 1778)


Range: 60.5°N to 0°N; 47.03°W to 0°W
Depth: 600 to 1006 m (live 600 to 400 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 37.2  mm

Synonymy

Buccinum gracile da Costa, 1778
Tritonium gracilis (da Costa, 1778) 
Fusus listeri Jonas, 1846
Tritonium striatum Middendorff, 1849
Fusus convolutus Jeffreys, 1867
Sipho glaber Kobelt, 1876
Fusus bellianus H. K. Jordan, 1890
Fusus coulsoni H. K. Jordan, 1890
Neptunia nicolloni Locard, 1891
Neptunia major Locard, 1896
Sipho frielei Harmer, 1914
Sipho minor Thorson, 1944

Details


Buccina Canaliculata gracile da Costa, 1778, p. 124-125, pl. 6, fig. 5
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Yorkshire, Northumberland, Essex, Orkneys, Ireland
Range: 0°W
References: M. Sars (1851); Bouchet & Warén (1985) E
Combining Genera:  Tritonium

Fusus bellianus H. K. Jordan, 1890, 
[Synonym]
References: Bouchet & Warén (1985) s

Fusus gracilis var. convoluta Jeffreys, 1867a, p. 336
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Great Britian
References: Bouchet & Warén (1985) s

Fusus coulsoni H. K. Jordan, 1890, 
[Synonym]
References: Bouchet & Warén (1985) s

Sipho frielei Harmer, 1914, 
[Synonym]
References: Bouchet & Warén (1985) s

Sipho glaber Kobelt, 1876, 
[Synonymy uncertain]
Attributed to: Verkrüzen
References: Bouchet & Warén (1985) s; Alexeyev (2003) v

Fusus listeri Jonas, 1846, 
[Synonym]
References: Bouchet & Warén (1985) s

Neptunia major Locard, 1896, 
[Synonym]
References: Bouchet & Warén (1985) s

Sipho turgidulus var. minor Thorson, 1944, p. 81-82, fig. 10
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Lindenows Fjord, East Greenland, 400-600 meters
Range: 60.5°N to 60.08°N; 47.03°W to 43°W
Depth: 600 to 1006 m (live 600 to 400 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 37.2 mm
Distribution: Greenland: West Greenland, East Greenland
References: Thorson (1944) dLlNEM; Clarke (1974) DSW

Neptunia nicolloni Locard, 1891, 
[Synonym]
References: Bouchet & Warén (1985) s

Tritonium (Fusus) islandicum var. striata Middendorff, 1849b, p. 472-473, pl. 4, fig. 14
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Eismeer an den Küsten des Russischen Lapplandes; Behringsmeer
References: Bouchet & Warén (1985) s


Partial List of References

da Costa, E. M. 1778. British Conchology  xii + 254 + viii, pl. 17. [Stated date: -- --- 1778; true date: post 22 Jun.]
Jeffreys, J. G. 1867. British conchology British Conchology 4 [ii] + 486 pp., frontispiece, 8 pls. John Van Voorst: London.
Middendorff, A. T. von. 1849. Beiträge zu einer Malacozoologia Rossica. II. Aufzählung und Beschreibung der zur Meeresfauna Russlands gehörigen einschaler Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg, Sciences Naturelles (6)6 329-516, pls. 1-11.
Thorson, G. 1944. The Zoology of East Greenland. Marine Gastropoda Prosobranchiata Meddelelser om Gro/nland 121(13) 181 pp. [Stated date: 06 Jul 1944.]

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