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Amauropsis Mörch, 1857

AphiaID

138236 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138236)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Nerita islandica Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Amauropsis islandica (Gmelin, 1791) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Polinicinae J. E. Gray, 1847

Orig. name

Mamma (Amauropsis) Mörch, 1857

Synonymised names

Acrybia (Amauropsis) Mörch, 1857 · unaccepted

Amauropsis (Amauropsis) Mörch, 1857 · unaccepted

Bulbus (Amauropsis) Morch, 1857 · unaccepted > superseded combination

Choristes P. P. Carpenter, 1872 · unaccepted

Mamma (Amauropsis) Mörch, 1857 · unaccepted (original rank)

Natica (Amauropsis) Mörch, 1857 · unaccepted

Polynices (Amauropsis) Mörch, 1857 · alternative representation

Direct children (22)

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Species Amauropsis anderssoni (Strebel, 1906)
Species Amauropsis apora (R. B. Watson, 1881)
Species Amauropsis aureolutea (Strebel, 1908)
Species Amauropsis bransfieldensis (Preston, 1916)
Species Amauropsis brassiculina (Locard, 1897)
Species Amauropsis georgiana (Strebel, 1908)
Species Amauropsis islandica (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Amauropsis powelli Dell, 1990
Species Amauropsis prasina (R. B. Watson, 1881)
Species Amauropsis rossiana E. A. Smith, 1907
Species Amauropsis sphaeroides (Jeffreys, 1877)
Species Amauropsis subpallescens (Strebel, 1908)
Subgenus Amauropsis (Amauropsis) Mörch, 1857 accepted as Amauropsis Mörch, 1857
1. Species Amauropsis (Amauropsis) rossiana E.A. Smith, 1907 accepted as Amauropsis rossiana E. A. Smith, 1907 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Amauropsis cornea (Möller, 1842) accepted as Amauropsis islandica (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Amauropsis globulus Angas, 1880 accepted as Alexania globula (Angas, 1880) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Amauropsis moerchi A. Adams & Angas, 1864 accepted as Alexania moerchi (A. Adams & Angas, 1864) (original combination)
Species Amauropsis perscalpta (E. von Martens, 1878) accepted as Natica perscalpta E. von Martens, 1878
Species Amauropsis purpurea Dall, 1871 accepted as Amauropsis islandica (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Amauropsis subperforata (Dell, 1956) accepted as Falsilunatia subperforata Dell, 1956
Species Amauropsis xantha (R. B. Watson, 1881) accepted as Falsilunatia xantha (R. B. Watson, 1881)
Species Amauropsis godfroyi (E. Lamy, 1910) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

(of Mamma (Amauropsis) Mörch, 1857) Mörch, O. A. L. (1857). Fortegnelse over Grønlands Bløddyr, Prodromus fauna molluscorum grønlandicae. In Rink, H.J. (Ed.) Grönland Geographisk og Statistisk Beskrevet. Naturhistoriske Bidrag til en Beskrivelse ad Grönland. Vol. 4. Rink, Copenhagen. pp. 75–100. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28838318
page(s): 81 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Amauropsis Mörch, 1857. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138236 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2006-03-21 08:10:26Z

changed

Wambiji, Nina

2011-03-23 19:25:52Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2011-10-24 14:39:52Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2011-10-26 03:51:05Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2020-02-02 04:58:48Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

Licensing

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original description (of Choristes P. P. Carpenter, 1872) Dawson J.W. (1872). The post-Pliocene geology of Canada. Sub-kingdom Mollusca. The Canadian Naturalist and Quarterly Journal of Science. (n.s.)6(4): 369-416., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7714469 [details]

original description (of Mamma (Amauropsis) Mörch, 1857) Mörch, O. A. L. (1857). Fortegnelse over Grønlands Bløddyr, Prodromus fauna molluscorum grønlandicae. In Rink, H.J. (Ed.) Grönland Geographisk og Statistisk Beskrevet. Naturhistoriske Bidrag til en Beskrivelse ad Grönland. Vol. 4. Rink, Copenhagen. pp. 75–100. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28838318
page(s): 81 [details]

original description (of Natica (Amauropsis) Mörch, 1857) Mörch, O. A. L. (1857). Fortegnelse over Grønlands Bløddyr, Prodromus fauna molluscorum grønlandicae. In Rink, H.J. (Ed.) Grönland Geographisk og Statistisk Beskrevet. Naturhistoriske Bidrag til en Beskrivelse ad Grönland. Vol. 4. Rink, Copenhagen. pp. 75–100. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28838318
page(s): 81 [details]

taxonomy source Torigoe K. & Inaba A. (2011). Revision on the classification of Recent Naticidae. Bulletin of the Nishinomiya Shell Museum. 7: 133 + 15 pp., 4 pls., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/251565.pdf [details] Available for editors

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basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]