Aesopus (gastropod)

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Aesopus
Aesopus guyanensis (MNHN-IM-2012-43267).jpeg
Holotype of Aesopus guyanensis (at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Columbellidae
Genus: Aesopus
[ Gould, 1860
Type species
Aesopus japonicus
Gould, 1860
Species

See text

Synonyms[1]

Aesopus (Lavesopus) Iredale, 1929· accepted, alternate representation

Aesopus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]

Species[]

Species within the genus Aesopus include:

  • (G.B. Sowerby III, 1892)
  • Marincovich, 1973
  • Dall, 1919
  • (Angas, 1877)
  • deMaintenon, 2019
  • (Hedley, 1904)
  • (Carpenter, 1866)
  • Aesopus clausiliformis (Kiener, 1834)
  • (Reeve, 1859)
  • (Carpenter, 1864)
  • Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932
  • (Carpenter, 1864)
  • Aesopus geraldsmithi Lussi M., 2001[2]
  • Dall, 1912
  • Aesopus gracilis Faber, 2004[3]
  • Pelorce, 2017
  • Hedley, 1908
  • (Verco, 1910)
  • Gould, 1860
  • (Thiele, 1925)
  • (Preston, 1905)
  • Dall, 1916
  • Aesopus obesus (Hinds, 1844)[4]
  • Hertlein & Strong, 1951
  • (Hedley, 1906)
  • Reeve, 1859
  • Drivas & Jay, 1990
  • Dall, 1919
  • Aesopus stearnsii (Tryon, 1883)[5]
  • (Carpenter, 1866)
  • Melvill & Standen, 1901
  • (Thiele, 1925)
Species brought into synonymy
  • Aesopus angustus (G.B. Sowerby III, 1886): synonym of (G.B. Sowerby III, 1886)
  • Aesopus eurytoideus (Carpenter, 1864): synonym of Aesopus eurytoides (Carpenter, 1864)
  • Aesopus filosus Angas, 1867: synonym of Aesopus plurisulcatus Reeve, 1859
  • Aesopus metcalfei (Reeve, 1858):[6] synonym of Aesopus obesus (Hinds, 1844)
  • Aesopus metella (Thiele, 1925): synonym of (Thiele, 1925)
  • Aesopus spiculus (Duclos in Chenu, 1846):[7] synonym of Aesopus clausiliformis (Kiener, 1834)
  • Aesopus xenicus Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932: synonym of Glyptaesopus xenicus (Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932) (original combination)

References[]

  1. ^ a b Aesopus Gould, 1860. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 October 2011.
  2. ^ Aesopus geraldsmithi Lussi M., 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  3. ^ Aesopus gracilis Faber, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  4. ^ Aesopus obesus (Hinds, 1844). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  5. ^ Aesopus stearnsii (Tryon, 1883). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  6. ^ Aesopus metcalfei (Reeve, 1858). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  7. ^ Aesopus spiculum (Duclos in Chenu, 1846). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.


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