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Ancilla Lamarck, 1799

204969  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204969)

accepted
Genus
Ancilla cinnamomea Lamarck, 1801 (type by subsequent monotypy)
Anaulax de Roissy, 1805 · unaccepted (unnecessary substitute name for...)  
unnecessary substitute name for Ancilla
Ancilla (Ancilla) Lamarck, 1799 · alternative representation
Ancilla (Hesperancilla) Kilburn, 1981 · alternative representation
Ancilla (Javancilla) Kilburn, 1981 † · alternative representation
Ancilla (Sparella) Gray, 1857 · alternative representation
Ancilla (Sparellina) P. Fischer, 1883 · alternative representation
Ancillaria Lamarck, 1811 · unaccepted (unnecessary substitute name for...)  
unnecessary substitute name for Ancilla Lamarck, 1799
Ancillus Montfort, 1810 · unaccepted (invalid: unjustified emendation...)  
invalid: unjustified emendation of Ancilla
Sparella Gray, 1857 · unaccepted (original rank)

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  1. Species Ancilla acuminata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859)
  2. Species Ancilla adelphe Kilburn, 1981
  3. Species Ancilla albisulcata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1830)
  4. Species Ancilla albozonata E. A. Smith, 1904
  5. Species Ancilla ampla (Gmelin, 1791)
  6. Species Ancilla atimovatae Kantor, Fedosov, Puillandre & Bouchet, 2016
  7. Species Ancilla boschi Kilburn, 1980
  8. Species Ancilla castanea (G. B. Sowerby I, 1830)
  9. Species Ancilla chrysoma Kilburn, 1981
  10. Species Ancilla cinnamomea Lamarck, 1801
  11. Species Ancilla culierei T. Cossignani & Quiquandon, 2019
  12. Species Ancilla djiboutina (Jousseaume, 1894)
  13. Species Ancilla eburnea (Deshayes, 1830)
  14. Species Ancilla eloiseae T. Cossignani, 2023
  15. Species Ancilla exigua (G. B. Sowerby I, 1830)
  16. Species Ancilla farsiana Kilburn, 1981
  17. Species Ancilla faustoi H. R. Matthews, H. C. Matthews & Muniz Dijck, 1979
  18. Species Ancilla giaquintoi Bozzetti, 2006
  19. Species Ancilla guttata Boyer, 2015
  20. Species Ancilla inornata (E. A. Smith, 1879)
  21. Species Ancilla iota Kilburn, 1981
  22. Species Ancilla kaviengensis Kantor, Fedosov, Puillandre & Bouchet, 2016
  23. Species Ancilla lhaumeti Kantor, Fedosov, Puillandre & Bouchet, 2016
  24. Species Ancilla lineolata (A. Adams, 1853)
  25. Species Ancilla marmorata (Reeve, 1864)
  26. Species Ancilla matthewsi J. Q. Burch & R. L. Burch, 1967
  27. Species Ancilla minima Thiele, 1925
  28. Species Ancilla morandii T. Cossignani, 2019
  29. Species Ancilla morrisoni Kantor, Fedosov, Puillandre & Bouchet, 2016
  30. Species Ancilla murrayi Kilburn, 1981
  31. Species Ancilla ordinaria E. A. Smith, 1906
  32. Species Ancilla ovalis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859)
  33. Species Ancilla pruinosa Boyer, 2015
  34. Species Ancilla reboriae Poppe, Tagaro & Goto, 2018
  35. Species Ancilla rouillardi Kilburn, 1981
  36. Species Ancilla sarda (Reeve, 1864)
  37. Species Ancilla scaphella (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859)
  38. Species Ancilla siberutensis Thiele, 1925
  39. Species Ancilla sticta Kilburn, 1981
  40. Species Ancilla suavis Yokoyama, 1926
  41. Species Ancilla sultana Boyer, 2015
  42. Species Ancilla taylori Kilburn, 1981
  43. Species Ancilla testudae (Kilburn, 1977)
  44. Species Ancilla thomassini Kilburn, 1981
  45. Species Ancilla tronsoni (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859)
  46. Species Ancilla undulata Boyer, 2015
  47. Species Ancilla ventricosa (Lamarck, 1811)
  48. Subgenus Ancilla (Amalda) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Amalda H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
    1. Species Ancilla (Amalda) pacei Petuch, 1987 accepted as Amalda pacei (Petuch, 1987)
  49. Subgenus Ancilla (Anaulax) de Roissy, 1805 accepted as Ancilla Lamarck, 1799
    1. Species Ancilla (Anaulax) nana R. B. Watson, 1886 accepted as Amalda novaezelandiae (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  50. Subgenus Ancilla (Ancillina) Bellardi, 1882 accepted as Ancillina Bellardi, 1882
    1. Subgenus Ancilla (Baryspira) P. Fischer, 1883 accepted as Amalda (Baryspira) P. Fischer, 1883 represented as Amalda H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
      1. Subgenus Ancilla (Monoptygma) I. Lea, 1833 accepted as Monoptygma I. Lea, 1833 †
        1. Species Ancilla (Monoptygma) unidentata G. B. Sowerby III, 1894 accepted as Ancilla exigua exigua (G. B. Sowerby I, 1830)
      2. Subgenus Ancilla (Pinguispira) H. J. Finlay, 1926 accepted as Amalda H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
      3. Subgenus Ancilla (Turrancilla) E. von Martens, 1904 accepted as Turrancilla E. von Martens, 1904
        1. Species Ancilla abyssicola Schepman, 1911 accepted as Amalda abyssicola (Schepman, 1911) (original combination)
        2. Species Ancilla agulhasensis Thiele, 1925 accepted as Ancilla ordinaria E. A. Smith, 1906
        3. Species Ancilla alba Perry, 1811 accepted as Bullia vittata (Linnaeus, 1767)
        4. Species Ancilla albifasciata Swainson, 1825 accepted as Ancilla cinnamomea Lamarck, 1801
        5. Species Ancilla albocallosa (Lischke, 1873) accepted as Amalda albocallosa (Lischke, 1873)
        6. Species Ancilla alcocki E. A. Smith, 1906 accepted as Turrancilla alcocki (E. A. Smith, 1906)
        7. Species Ancilla aperta (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825) accepted as Anolacia aperta (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)
        8. Species Ancilla beachportensis Verco, 1909 accepted as Amalda beachportensis (Verco, 1909)
        9. Species Ancilla booleyi Melvill & Sykes, 1897 accepted as Amalda booleyi (Melvill & Sykes, 1896) (original combination)
        10. Species Ancilla brunea Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Ancilla cinnamomea Lamarck, 1801
        11. Species Ancilla callifera Thiele, 1925 accepted as Amalda reevei (E. A. Smith, 1904)
        12. Species Ancilla capensis Gray, 1865 accepted as Amalda obesa (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859)
        13. Species Ancilla cingulata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1830) accepted as Ancillista cingulata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1830)
        14. Species Ancilla coccinea Fischer von Waldheim, 1807 accepted as Ancilla cinnamomea Lamarck, 1801
        15. Species Ancilla coccinea Hedley, 1914 accepted as Amalda coccinata Kilburn, 1980 (invalid: junior homonym of Ancilla coccinea Fischer von Waldheim, 1807; Amalda coccinata is a replacement name)
        16. Species Ancilla contusa (Reeve, 1864) accepted as Amalda contusa (Reeve, 1864)
        17. Species Ancilla crystallina Brookes, 1926 accepted as Amalda novaezelandiae (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859) (junior subjective synonym)
        18. Species Ancilla decipiens G. B. Sowerby III, 1897 accepted as Amalda decipiens (G. B. Sowerby III, 1897) (original combination)
        19. Species Ancilla dimidiata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859) accepted as Amalda dimidiata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859)
        20. Species Ancilla djiboutiensis Dautzenberg, 1932 accepted as Ancilla djiboutina (Jousseaume, 1894) (invalid emendation of Ancillaria djiboutina)
        21. Species Ancilla edgariana Schepman, 1911 accepted as Amalda edgariana (Schepman, 1911) (original combination)
        22. Species Ancilla edithae Pritchard & Gatliff, 1899 accepted as Amalda edithae (Pritchard & Gatliff, 1899) (original combination)
        23. Species Ancilla errorum Tomlin, 1921 accepted as Amalda angustata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859) (junior synonym)
        24. Species Ancilla fasciata (Reeve, 1864) accepted as Ancilla ordinaria E. A. Smith, 1906
        25. Species Ancilla fulva (Swainson, 1825) accepted as Ancilla ventricosa fulva (Swainson, 1825)
        26. Species Ancilla glabrata (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Eburna glabrata (Linnaeus, 1758)
        27. Species Ancilla glans E. A. Smith, 1899 accepted as Turrancilla glans (E. A. Smith, 1899) (original combination)
        28. Species Ancilla lineata Perry, 1811 accepted as Nassarius glans glans (Linnaeus, 1758)
        29. Species Ancilla lineata A. Adams, 1853 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
        30. Species Ancilla maculata Perry, 1811 accepted as Phalium maculatum (Perry, 1811) (original combination)
        31. Species Ancilla mammilla G. B. Sowerby I, 1844 of authors accepted as Amalda mamillata (Hinds, 1844)
        32. Species Ancilla mauritiana (G. B. Sowerby I, 1830) accepted as Anolacia mauritiana (G. B. Sowerby I, 1830) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
        33. Species Ancilla monilifera (Reeve, 1864) accepted as Amalda monilifera (Reeve, 1864)
        34. Species Ancilla muscae Pilsbry, 1926 accepted as Ancillista muscae (Pilsbry, 1926) (original combination)
        35. Species Ancilla nana R. B. Watson, 1886 accepted as Amalda novaezelandiae (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
        36. Species Ancilla nivea (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Olivella nivea (Gmelin, 1791)
        37. Species Ancilla obesa (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859) accepted as Amalda obesa (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859)
        38. Species Ancilla obtusa (Swainson, 1825) accepted as Amalda obtusa (Swainson, 1825)
        39. Species Ancilla optima G. B. Sowerby III, 1897 accepted as Amalda optima (G. B. Sowerby III, 1897)
        40. Species Ancilla osculata G. B. Sowerby III, 1900 accepted as Bullia osculata (G. B. Sowerby III, 1900) (original combination)
        41. Species Ancilla pacei Petuch, 1987 accepted as Amalda pacei (Petuch, 1987)
        42. Species Ancilla pallida Perry, 1811 accepted as Babylonia spirata (Linnaeus, 1758)
        43. Species Ancilla pura G. B. Sowerby III, 1892 accepted as Ancilla marmorata (Reeve, 1864)
        44. Species Ancilla reevei E. A. Smith, 1904 accepted as Amalda reevei (E. A. Smith, 1904) (original combination)
        45. Species Ancilla rubiginosa Swainson, 1823 accepted as Amalda rubiginosa (Swainson, 1823) (original combination)
        46. Species Ancilla sulcata Thiele, 1925 accepted as Ancilla exigua sulcata Thiele, 1925 (original combination)
        47. Species Ancilla sumatrana Thiele, 1925 accepted as Ancillina sumatrana (Thiele, 1925) (original combination)
        48. Species Ancilla tankervillii (Swainson, 1825) accepted as Amalda tankervillii (Swainson, 1825)
        49. Species Ancilla tindalli Melvill, 1898 accepted as Amalda tindalli (Melvill, 1898)
        50. Species Ancilla unidentata G. B. Sowerby III, 1894 accepted as Ancilla exigua exigua (G. B. Sowerby I, 1830)
        51. Species Ancilla velesiana (Iredale, 1936) accepted as Ancillista velesiana Iredale, 1936
        52. Subgenus Ancilla (Ancilla) Lamarck, 1799 represented as Ancilla Lamarck, 1799
          1. Subgenus Ancilla (Chilotygma) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 represented as Ancilla Lamarck, 1799
            1. Species Ancilla (Chilotygma) exigua (G. B. Sowerby I, 1830) accepted as Ancilla exigua (G. B. Sowerby I, 1830)
            2. Species Ancilla (Chilotygma) sulcata Thiele, 1925 accepted as Ancilla exigua sulcata Thiele, 1925 (basionym)
            3. Species Ancilla (Chilotygma) iota Kilburn, 1981 represented as Ancilla iota Kilburn, 1981
            4. Species Ancilla (Chilotygma) minima Thiele, 1925 represented as Ancilla minima Thiele, 1925
            5. Species Ancilla (Chilotygma) murrayi Kilburn, 1981 represented as Ancilla murrayi Kilburn, 1981
            6. Species Ancilla (Chilotygma) testudae (Kilburn, 1977) represented as Ancilla testudae (Kilburn, 1977)
          2. Subgenus Ancilla (Hesperancilla) Kilburn, 1981 represented as Ancilla Lamarck, 1799
            1. Species Ancilla (Hesperancilla) matthewsi J. Q. Burch & R. L. Burch, 1967 represented as Ancilla matthewsi J. Q. Burch & R. L. Burch, 1967
          3. Subgenus Ancilla (Sparella) Gray, 1857 represented as Ancilla Lamarck, 1799
            1. Species Ancilla (Sparella) giaquintoi Bozzetti, 2006 accepted as Ancilla giaquintoi Bozzetti, 2006
            2. Species Ancilla (Sparella) tronsoni (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859) accepted as Ancilla tronsoni (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859)
            3. Species Ancilla (Sparella) adelphe Kilburn, 1981 represented as Ancilla adelphe Kilburn, 1981
            4. Species Ancilla (Sparella) albozonata E. A. Smith, 1904 represented as Ancilla albozonata E. A. Smith, 1904
            5. Species Ancilla (Sparella) boschi Kilburn, 1980 represented as Ancilla boschi Kilburn, 1980
            6. Species Ancilla (Sparella) castanea (G. B. Sowerby I, 1830) represented as Ancilla castanea (G. B. Sowerby I, 1830)
            7. Species Ancilla (Sparella) farsiana Kilburn, 1981 represented as Ancilla farsiana Kilburn, 1981
            8. Species Ancilla (Sparella) fasciata (Reeve, 1864) represented as Ancilla fasciata (Reeve, 1864) accepted as Ancilla ordinaria E. A. Smith, 1906
            9. Species Ancilla (Sparella) ordinaria E. A. Smith, 1906 represented as Ancilla ordinaria E. A. Smith, 1906
            10. Species Ancilla (Sparella) rouillardi Kilburn, 1981 represented as Ancilla rouillardi Kilburn, 1981
            11. Species Ancilla (Sparella) sarda (Reeve, 1864) represented as Ancilla sarda (Reeve, 1864)
            12. Species Ancilla (Sparella) scaphella (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859) represented as Ancilla scaphella (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859)
            13. Species Ancilla (Sparella) thomassini Kilburn, 1981 represented as Ancilla thomassini Kilburn, 1981
            14. Species Ancilla (Sparella) ventricosa (Lamarck, 1811) represented as Ancilla ventricosa (Lamarck, 1811)
          4. Subgenus Ancilla (Sparellina) P. Fischer, 1883 represented as Ancilla Lamarck, 1799
            1. Species Ancilla (Sparellina) acuminata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859) represented as Ancilla acuminata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859)
            2. Species Ancilla (Sparellina) albisulcata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1830) represented as Ancilla albisulcata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1830)
            3. Species Ancilla (Sparellina) ampla (Gmelin, 1791) represented as Ancilla ampla (Gmelin, 1791)
            4. Species Ancilla (Sparellina) eburnea (Deshayes, 1830) represented as Ancilla eburnea (Deshayes, 1830)
            5. Species Ancilla (Sparellina) lineolata (A. Adams, 1853) represented as Ancilla lineolata (A. Adams, 1853)
            6. Species Ancilla (Sparellina) ovalis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859) represented as Ancilla ovalis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859)
          5. Species Ancilla fasciata Perry, 1811 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
          6. Species Ancilla leucospira E. A. Smith, 1899 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
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          recent + fossil
          feminine
          Lamarck, J.B.M. (1799). Prodrome d'une nouvelle classification des coquilles, comprenant une rédaction appropriée des caractères géneriques, et l'établissement d'un grand nombre de genres nouveaux. <em>Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris.</em> 1: 63-91., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13585626
          page(s): 70 [details]   
          MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Ancilla Lamarck, 1799. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204969 on 2024-04-24
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          original description Lamarck, J.B.M. (1799). Prodrome d'une nouvelle classification des coquilles, comprenant une rédaction appropriée des caractères géneriques, et l'établissement d'un grand nombre de genres nouveaux. <em>Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris.</em> 1: 63-91., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13585626
          page(s): 70 [details]   

          original description  (of Ancillaria Lamarck, 1811) Lamarck [J.B.M.de]. (1811). Suite de la détermination des espèces de Mollusques testacés. <em>Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 16: 300-328., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3547431 [details]   

          original description  (of Ancillus Montfort, 1810) Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. <em>Paris: Schoell.</em> Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571
          page(s): 382 [details]   

          original description  (of Sparella Gray, 1857) Gray, J. E. (1857). <i>Guide to the systematic distribution of Mollusca in the British Museum</i>. Part I. [Gastropoda]. British Museum, London, xii + 230 pp. [9 May; Preface dated 10 Dec. 1856]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/117528
          page(s): 26 [details]   

          original description  (of Ancilla (Chilotygma) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
          page(s): Vol. 1: 149. [details]   

          original description  (of Anaulax de Roissy, 1805) Roissy, F. de. (1805). Histoire naturelle générale et particulière des Mollusques; livre faisant suite aux œuvres de Buffon, et partie du cours complet d'Histoire naturelle rédigé par C. S. Sonnini. <em>Paris, Dufart.</em> tome 5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35753222
          page(s): 430; note: unnecessary substitute name for Ancilla Lamarck, 1799, by de Roissy believed to be preoccupied by the genus "ancille" used by Geoffroy for freshwater limpets [= Ancylus]. [details]   

          original description  (of Ancilla (Javancilla) Kilburn, 1981 †) Kilburn R.N. (1981). Revision of the genus <i>Ancilla</i> Lamarck, 1799 (Mollusca: Olividae: Ancillinae). <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 24(2): 349-463.
          page(s): 359 [details]   

          original description  (of Ancilla (Hesperancilla) Kilburn, 1981) Kilburn R.N. (1981). Revision of the genus <i>Ancilla</i> Lamarck, 1799 (Mollusca: Olividae: Ancillinae). <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 24(2): 349-463.
          page(s): 359 [details]   

          basis of record Kilburn R.N. (1981). Revision of the genus <i>Ancilla</i> Lamarck, 1799 (Mollusca: Olividae: Ancillinae). <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 24(2): 349-463. [details]   
           
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