Magilus
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| Magilus antiquus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Coralliophilinae |
| Genus: | Magilus Montfort, 1810 |
| Type species | |
| Magilus antiquus Montfort, P.D. de, 1810 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Campulotus Guettard, 1770 (nomen oblitum) | |
Magilus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
This genus was brought by Michel (1988) into the separate family Magilidae together with Latiaxis
Species[]
Species within the genus Magilus include:
- Magilus antiquus Montfort, 1810[2]
- Deraniyagala, 1968
- Magilus latens Bozzetti, 2011
- Massin, 1982
- Species brought into synonymy
- Magilus antiquatus Linnaeus:[3] synonym of Magilus antiquus Montfort, 1810
- Magilus costatus G. B. Sowerby II, 1872: synonym of Magilus sowerbyi Massin, 1982 (invalid: junior homonym of Magilus costatus Chenu, 1843; M. sowerbyi is a replacement name)
- Magilus cumingii (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1864): synonym of Coralliophila cumingii (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1864)
- Magilus djedah Chenu, 1843: synonym of (Chenu, 1843) (original combination)
- Magilus ellipticus G. B. Sowerby I, 1823: synonym of (G. B. Sowerby I, 1823) (original combination)
- Magilus fimbriatus A. Adams, 1852:[4] synonym of Coralliophila fimbriata (A. Adams, 1852)
- Magilus globulosus Sowerby, G.B. III, 1872 : synonym of Magilus antiquus Montfort, 1810
- Magilus japonicus Deraniyagala, 1968: synonym of Magilus antiquus japonicus Deraniyagala, 1968 (original rank)
- Magilus lamarckii (Deshayes, 1863) : synonym of Leptoconchus lamarckii Deshayes, 1863
- Magilus macrocephalus G. B. Sowerby III, 1919: synonym of Magilus microcephalus G. B. Sowerby II, 1872: synonym of Magilus antiquus Montfort, 1810 (described in synonymy)
- Magilus microcephalus Sowerby, G.B. III, 1872: synonym of Magilus antiquus
- Magilus peronii Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de, 1818: synonym of Magilus antiquus
- Magilus serratus Sowerby, G.B. III, 1872: synonym of Magilus antiquus
- Magilus solidiusculus G. B. Sowerby II, 1872: synonym of (G. B. Sowerby II, 1872) (original combination)
- Magilus striatus (Rüppell, 1835):[5] synonym of Leptoconchus striatus Rüppell, 1835
- Magilus tenuis Chenu, 1843: synonym of (Chenu, 1843) (original combination)
References[]
- ^ a b Magilus Montfort, 1810. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 March 2011.
- ^ Magilus antiquus Montfort. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Magilus antiquatus Linnaeus. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Magilus fimbriatus A. Adams. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Magilus striatus. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp
External links[]
- Montfort P. [Denys de. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. Paris: Schoell. Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16]
- Guettard J.E. (1770). Mémoires sur différentes parties des Sciences et Arts [qui referme ... Deuxième Mémoire, qui renferme la concordance des auteurs qui ont parlé des tuyaux marins fossiles, auxquels on a comparé ceux qui se pêchent actuellement dans la mer. Classe des Tuyaux Marins. Troisième Mémoire. Sur les erreurs où l'on a été au sujet des tuyaux marins. Paris, Prault. 3(544): 71]
- Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online
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