Aplus
| Aplus | |
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| Aplus assimilis shell | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Pisaniidae |
| Genus: | Aplus De Gregorio, 1885 |
| Synonyms | |
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Murex (Aplus) De Gregorio, 1885 superseded combination | |
Aplus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pisaniidae.[1]
Characteristics
[edit](Original description in Italian) The shells are bucciniform or mitre-shaped in a somewhat rough appearance. The outer lip is thickened and toothed, the interior corrugated. The whorls are ribbed and corded.[2]
Distribution
[edit]Species of this genus occur in the Mediterranean Sea and in the Atlantic Ocean off West Africa.[3]
Species
[edit]Species within the genus Aplus include:
- † Aplus abessensis Lozouet, 2021
- † Aplus aequicostatus (Bellardi, 1873)
- † Aplus anatolicus Harzhauser & Landau, 2024
- † Aplus andrei (Basterot, 1825)
- † Aplus aquitanensis (Peyrot, 1927)
- Aplus assimilis (Reeve, 1846)
- † Aplus cancellaroides (Basterot, 1825)
- Aplus coccineus (Monterosato, 1884)
- † Aplus dispar (Millet, 1865) † (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, junior homonym of Nassa dispar A. Adams, 1852)
- Aplus dorbignyi (Payraudeau, 1826)
- † Aplus exsculptus (Dujardin, 1837)
- Aplus gaillardoti (Puton, 1856)
- † Aplus grandiculus Lozouet, 2021
- † Aplus hofae Harzhauser & Landau, 2024
- † Aplus lapugyensis (R. Hoernes & Auinger, 1890)
- † Aplus littoralis Lozouet, 2021
- † Aplus minusculus (Peyrot, 1928)
- † Aplus minutulus (Bałuk, 1995)
- † Aplus moravicus (R. Hoernes & Auinger, 1890)
- † Aplus nilus (De Gregorio, 1885)
- Aplus nodulosus (Bivona e Bernardi, 1832)
- † Aplus pseudoaquitanensis Lozouet, 2021
- † Aplus pseudoassimilis Brunetti & Della Bella, 2016
- Aplus ranellaeformis (R. Hoernes & Auinger, 1890)
- † Aplus raveni Landau & Harzhauser, 2024
- † Aplus scaber (Millet, 1865)
- Aplus scacchianus (Philippi, 1844)
- † Aplus subpusillus (R. Hoernes & Auinger, 1890)
- † Aplus transsylvanicus (R. Hoernes & Auinger, 1890)
- † Aplus volhynicus (Friedberg, 1912)
- † Aplus wimmeri (R. Hoernes & Auinger, 1880)
- † Aplus zebus (De Gregorio, 1885)
Synonyms
[edit]- Aplus campisii (Ardovini, 2015): synonym of Aplus coccineus (Monterosato, 1884)
- † Aplus mariae (R. Hoernes & Auinger, 1890): synonym of † Tethyspollia mariae (R. Hoernes & Auinger, 1890) (superseded combination)
- Aplus scaber (Locard, 1891): synonym of Aplus coccineus (Monterosato, 1884) (junior subjective synonym)
- † Aplus varians (Michelotti, 1847): synonym of † Monostiolum varians (Michelotti, 1847)
References
[edit]- ↑ Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2016). Aplus De Gregorio, 1885. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine * † At http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=766844 on 2017-10-07
- ↑ Gregorio, A. De. (1884-1885). Studi su talune conchiglie mediterranee viventi e fossili con una rivista del genere Vulsella. Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana. 10: 36-128 [1884], 129-288 [1885], pl. 1-5. page 279.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. - ↑ Aissaoui C., Puillandre N., Bouchet P., Fassio G., Modica M. V. & Oliverio M. (2016). "Cryptic diversity in Mediterranean gastropods of the genus Aplus (Neogastropoda: Buccinidae)". Scientia Marina 80(4): 521-533. doi:10.3989/scimar.04422.12A.
- Brunetti M. & Della Bella G. 2014. La famiglia Buccinidae Rafinesque, 1815 nel Plio-Pleistocene italiano: i generi Aplus De Gregorio, 1884, Engina Gray, 1839 e Gemophos Olsson & Harbinson, 1953 (Gastropoda). Bollettino Malacologico, 50: 11-32
External links
[edit]- Aissaoui C., Puillandre N., Bouchet P., Fassio G., Modica M.V. & Oliverio M. (2016). "Cryptic diversity in Mediterranean gastropods of the genus Aplus (Neogastropoda: Buccinidae)". Scientia Marina. 80 (4): 521–533. Bibcode:2016ScMar..80..521A. doi:10.3989/scimar.04422.12A. hdl:11573/871607.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - Vokes, E.H. (1971). "Catalogue of the genus Murex Linné (Mollusca: Gastropoda); Muricinae, Ocenebrinae". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 61: 83.
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