Malacolog 4.1.1: Western Atlantic Mollusk Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

Gastropoda: : Ellobioidea: Ellobiidae

Cassidula aurisfelis (Bruguière, 1789)
Not found in the Western Atlantic

Synonymy

Bulimus aurisfelis Bruguière, 1789
Auricula felis Lamarck, 1816

Details

Bulimus auris felis Bruguière, 1789, p. 343, [Favanne pl. 65, fig. H, 7; Chemnitz, 1786, pl. 121, fig. 1043-1044]
[Basis of the current name]

Auricula felis Lamarck, 1816,
[Synonym]
Comments: This Indo-Pacific species was erroneously reported from the West Indies by Sowerby II (1878b); it is now known as Cassidula aurisfelis (Bruguière, 1789).

Partial List of References

Bruguière, [J.-G.] 1789. Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire Naturelle des Vers Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire Naturelle des Vers 1 1-344. Panckoucke: Paris.

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