Terebellum (gastropod)

Terebellum is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Seraphsidae, the Terebellum conchs.[1]

Terebellum
Shell of Terebellum hubrechti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain:Eukaryota
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Subclass:Caenogastropoda
Order:Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:Stromboidea
Family:Seraphsidae
Genus:Terebellum
Bruguière, 1798
Type species
Conus terebellum Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
  • Artopoia Gistel, 1848 (invalid: unnecessary substitute name for Terebellum)
  • Lucis Gistel, 1848
  • Terebrina Rafinesque, 1815 (invalid: unnecessary substitute name for Terebellum)

Species

Species within the genus Terebellum include:

  • Terebellum cinctum K. Martin, 1916
  • Terebellum delicatum (Kuroda, T. & Kawamoto, 1956)
  • Terebellum hubrechti (Poppe, G.T. & S.P. Tagaro, 2016
  • Terebellum humilispirum Raven, 2021
  • Terebellum koeneni Marquet, Lenaerts & Laporte, 2016
  • Terebellum olympiae Rolando, 2001
  • Terebellum papilliferum K. Martin, 1916
  • Terebellum simoni Dekkers, S. J. Maxwell & Congdon, 2019
  • Terebellum terebellum (Linnaeus, 1767)[2]
Species brought into synonymy
  • Terebellum chilophorum Cossmann, 1889: synonym of † Seraphs chilophorus (Cossmann, 1889) (superseded combination)
  • Terebellum convolutum Lamarck, 1803: synonym of † Seraphs convolutus (Lamarck, 1803) (original combination)
  • Terebellum cylindrarium (Pallas, 1766) : synonym of Nereis cylindraria Pallas, 1766
  • Terebellum eratoides Cossmann, 1889: synonym of † Miniseraphs eratoides (Cossmann, 1889) (superseded combination)
  • Terebellum isabella Deshayes, 1865: synonym of † Miniseraphs isabella (Deshayes, 1865) (superseded combination)
  • Terebellum lineatum Röding, 1798 : synonym of Terebellum terebellum (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Terebellum maculosum A. Adams, 1848: synonym of Terebellum subulatum Lamarck, 1811: synonym of Terebellum terebellum (Linnaeus, 1758) (junior synonym)
  • Terebellum olivaceum Cossmann, 1889: synonym of † Seraphs olivaceus (Cossmann, 1889) (superseded combination)
  • Terebellum punctulatum Röding, 1798 : synonym of Terebellum terebellum (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Terebellum striatum Koenen, 1889 † : synonym of Terebellum koeneni Marquet, Lenaerts & Laporte, 2016 † (invalid: junior homonym of Terebellum striatum Tuomey & Holmes, 1857; T. koeneni is a replacement name)
  • Terebellum subulatum Lamarck, 1811 : synonym of Terebellum terebellum (Linnaeus, 1758)

References

  • Walls, J.G. (1980). Conchs, tibias and harps. A survey of the molluscan families Strombidae and Harpidae. T.F.H. Publications Ltd, Hong Kong.