Colus
| Colus | |
|---|---|
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| Two shells of Colus islandicus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Buccinidae |
| Genus: | Colus Röding, 1798 |
| Type species | |
| Murex islandicus Mohr, 1786 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Colus (lat. colus, distaff) is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]
Species
Species within the genus Colus include:[1]
- Colus aurariae Fraussen, Rosado, Afonso & Monteiro, 2009
- Colus azygosorius Tiba, 1980
- Colus barbarinus Dall, 1919
- Colus bukini Kantor, 1984
- Colus callorhinus (Dall, 1877)
- Colus glaber (Kobelt, 1876)
- Colus gracilis (da Costa, 1778)
- Colus griseus (Dall, 1889)
- Colus halimeris (Dall, 1919)
- Colus holboelli (Møller, 1842)
- Colus islandicus (Mohr, 1786)
- Colus jeffreysianus (Fischer P., 1868)
- Colus kujianus Tiba, 1973
- Colus latericeus (Møller, 1842)
- Colus minor (Dall, 1925)
- Colus pubescens (A. E. Verrill, 1882)
- Colus pulcius (Dall, 1919)
- Colus pygmaeus (Gould, 1841)
- Colus rushii (Dall, 1889)
- Colus sabini (Gray J.E., 1824)
- Colus stimpsoni (Mørch, 1868)
- Colus syrtensis (Packard, 1867)
- Colus terraenovae Bouchet & Warén, 1985
- Colus turgidulus (Friele, 1877)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Colus dautzenbergi Dall, 1916: synonym of Anomalisipho verkruezeni (Kobelt, 1876)
- Colus esychus (Dall, 1907): synonym of Aulacofusus esychus (Dall, 1907)
- Colus howsei (J.T.Marshall, 1902): synonym of Colus jeffreysianus (P. Fischer, 1868)
- Colus jessoensis (Schrenck, 1863): synonym of Retifusus jessoensis (Schrenck, 1863)
- Colus roseus (Dall, 1877): synonym of Retifusus roseus (Dall, 1877)
- Colus ryukyuensis Lan, 2002: synonym of Calagrassor poppei (Fraussen, 2001)
References
- 1 2 3 Colus Röding, 1798. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 August 2010.
- Bouchet P. & Warén A. (1985). Revision of the Northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Neogastropoda excluding Turridae (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Bollettino Malacologico Suppl. 1: 121-296
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