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Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Tonnoidea: Phaliinae

Semicassis undulata (Gmelin, 1791)
Not found in the Western Atlantic


Maximum Reported Size: 92  mm

Synonymy

Buccinum undulatum Gmelin, 1791
Cassidea sulcosa Bruguière, 1792
Cassis sulcosa (Bruguière, 1792) 
Phalium sulcosa (Bruguière, 1792) 

Details


Buccinum undulatum Gmelin, 1791, p. 3475, [List. Conch. pl. 996, fig. 61]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Unknown

Cassidea sulcosa Bruguière, 1792a, p. 422-423
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Jamaïque [in error]
Maximum Reported Size: 92 mm
References: Lamarck (1822b) M
Comments: Mislocalized Phalium undulatum, Eastern Atlantic.
Combining Genera:  Cassis Phalium


Partial List of References

Bruguière, [J.-G.] 1792. Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire Naturelle des Vers Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire Naturelle des Vers 1 345-757. Panckoucke: Paris.
Gmelin, J. F. 1791. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae. Editio decima tertia Systema Naturae, 13th ed., vol. 1(6) 3021-3910. Lipsiae.

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