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Genus of gastropods
Fossarus
Scientific classification
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Fossarus
Type species
Fossarus adansoni Philippi, 1841
Synonyms
[2]
Fossar Gray, 1847 (invalid: unjustified emendation of Fossarus )
Maravignia Aradas & Maggiore, 1844
Fossarus is a
genus of
sea snails ,
marine
gastropod
mollusks in the
family
Planaxidae .
[2]
Species
Species within the genus Fossarus include:
Fossarus abjectus (C.B. Adams, 1852)
Fossarus ambiguus (
Linnaeus ,
1758 )
[3]
Fossarus angiostoma (C.B. Adams, 1852)
Fossarus angulatus Carpenter, 1857
Fossarus atratus (C.B. Adams, 1852)
Fossarus beccarii (Tapparone Canefri, 1875)
Fossarus bellus Dall, 1889
[4]
Fossarus brumalis Hedley, 1907
Fossarus cancellarius Melvill, 1918
Fossarus capensis Pilsbry, 1901
Fossarus cereus Watson, 1880
Fossarus cumingii (A. Adams, 1855)
Fossarus dentifer E. A. Smith, 1890
Fossarus elegans Verrill & Smith, 1882
[5]
Fossarus erythraoensis :
[6]
taxon inquirendum
Fossarus eutorniscus Melvill, 1918
Fossarus excavatus (C.B. Adams, 1852)
Fossarus fischeri Mörch, 1877
Fossarus foveatus (C.B. Adams, 1852)
Fossarus garrettii Pease, 1868
Fossarus guayaquilensis Bartsch, 1928
Fossarus japonicus (A. Adams, 1861)
Fossarus laeviusculus E. A. Smith, 1890
Fossarus lamellosus Mountrouzier, 1861
[7]
Fossarus lucanus Dall, 1919
Fossarus lui S.-I Huang, 2012
Fossarus macmurdensis (Hedley, 1911)
[8]
Fossarus mediocris de Folin, 1867
Fossarus megasoma (C.B. Adams, 1852)
Fossarus orbignyi P. Fischer, 1864
[9]
Fossarus porcatus (Philippi, 1845)
Fossarus purus Carpenter, 1864
Fossarus sydneyensis Hedley, 1900
Fossarus tornatilis (Gould, 1859)
Fossarus translucens Barnard, 1969
Fossarus trochlearis A. Adams, 1853
Fossarus tuberosus Carpenter, 1857
Species brought into synonymy
Fossarus adansoni Philippi, 1841 : synonym of Fossarus ambiguus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Fossarus aptus Melvill, 1912 : synonym of Fossarus ambiguus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Fossarus bulimoides Tenison Woods, 1877 : synonym of
Leucotina casta (A. Adams, 1853)
Fossarus clathratus Philippi, 1844 : synonym of
Clathrella clathrata (Philippi, 1844)
Fossarus (Gottoina) compacta Dall, 1889 : synonym of
Haplocochlias compactus (Dall, 1889)
Fossarus depressus Seguenza, 1876 : synonym of
Megalomphalus disciformis (Granata-Grillo, 1877)
Fossarus disciformis Granata-Grillo, 1877 : synonym of
Megalomphalus disciformis (Granata-Grillo, 1877)
Fossarius doliaris A. Adams, 1863 : synonym of
Conradia doliaris A. Adams, 1863
Fossarus excavatus Gaglini, 1987 : synonym of
Rugulina monterosatoi (van Aartsen & Bogi, 1987)
Fossarus globulosus Turton, 1932 : synonym of
Couthouyia incerta (Turton, 1932)
Fossarus granulum Brugnone, 1873 : synonym of
Pseudorbis granulum (Brugnone, 1873)
Fossarus hyalinus Odhner, 1924 : synonym of
Scrupus hyalinus (Odhner, 1924)
Fossarus incertus Turton, 1932 : synonym of
Couthouyia incerta (Turton, 1932)
Fossarus iwateanus Nomura & Hatai, 1935 : synonym of
Phasianema lirata (A. Adams, 1860)
Fossarus lanoei Baudon, 1857 : synonym of Fossarus ambiguus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Fossarus monterosati Granata-Grillo, 1877 : synonym of
Tjaernoeia exquisita (Jeffreys, 1883)
Fossarus parcipictus Carpenter, 1864 : synonym of
Echinolittorina parcipicta (Carpenter, 1864)
Fossarus petitianus Tiberi, 1869 : synonym of
Megalomphalus petitianus (Tiberi, 1869)
Fossarus saxicola (C.B. Adams, 1852) : synonym of
Elachisina saxicola (C. B. Adams, 1852)
Fossarus yamamotoi Habe, 1978 : synonym of
Macromphalus yamamotoi (Habe, 1978)
References
Warén A. & Bouchet P. (1988) A new species of Vanikoridae from the western Mediterranean, with remarks on the Northeast Atlantic species of the family . Bollettino Malacologico 24(5-8): 73-100
Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification . Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213