Eudolium

Genus of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Eudolium is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Tonnidae, the tun shells.[1]

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Eudolium
Eudolium crosseanum shell
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Tonnoidea
Family: Tonnidae
Genus: Eudolium
Dall, 1889
Type species
Dolium crosseanum Monterosato, T.A. de M. di, 1869
Synonyms[1]
  • Doliopsis di Monterosato, 1872 (non Vogt, 1852; non Conrad, 1865)
  • Dolium (Eudolium) Dall, 1889
  • Tonna (Eudolium) Dall, 1889 (Eudolium is considered an independent genus.)
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Species

Species within the genus Eudolium include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Eudolium aulacodes Tomlin, 1927: synonym of Oocorys sulcata P. Fischer, 1884
  • Eudolium inflatum Kuroda & Habe, 1952: synonym of Eudolium bairdii (Verrill & Smith in Verrill, 1881)
  • Eudolium javanum (K. Martin, 1879) : synonym of Eudolium crosseanum (Monterosato, 1869) (Recombined synonym)
  • Eudolium kuroharai Azuma, 1960: synonym of Eudolium bairdii (Verrill & Smith in Verrill, 1881)
  • Eudolium lineatum Osima, 1943: synonym of Eudolium bairdii (Verrill & Smith in Verrill, 1881)
  • Eudolium pyriforme (Sowerby, 1914): synonym of Eudolium crosseanum (Monterosato, 1869) (Recombined synonym)
  • Eudolium solidior (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1906): synonym of Eudolium bairdii (Verrill & S. Smith, 1881) (Recombined synonym)
  • Eudolium testardi (Montrouzier, 1863): synonym of Tonna cumingii (Reeve, 1849) (erroneous recombination)
  • Eudolium thompsoni McGinty, 1955: synonym of Eudolium crosseanum (di Monterosato, 1869)

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