Fossarus
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Genus of gastropods
| Fossarus | |
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| Fossarus ambiguus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Planaxidae |
| Subfamily: | Fossarinae |
| Genus: | Fossarus Philippi, 1841[1] |
| Type species | |
| Fossarus adansoni Philippi, 1841 | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Fossarus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Planaxidae.[2]
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 erythraeensis:[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
- ↑ Philippi R. A. (1841). Zoologische Bemerkungen. Arch. Naturgesch. 7(1): 42
- 1 2 Fossarus Philippi, 1841. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 April 2012.
- ↑ Fossarus ambiguus (Linnaeus, 1758). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
- ↑ Fossarus bellus Dall, 1889. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
- ↑ Fossarus elegans Verrill & Smith, 1882. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
- ↑ Fossarus erythraeensis. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 September 2025.
- ↑ Fossarus lamellosus Mountrouzier. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
- ↑ Fossarus macmurdensis (Hedley, 1911). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
- ↑ Fossarus orbignyi P. Fischer, 1864. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
- 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