WoRMS name details
Bivonia J. E. Gray, 1842
225183 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225183)
unaccepted (junior homonym of Bivonia Cocco, 1832 in Crustacea)
Genus
Vermetus glomeratus Bivona e Bernardi, 1832 accepted as Dendropoma petraeum (Monterosato, 1884) accepted as Dendropoma cristatum (Biondi-Giunti, 1859) (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Bivonia albida P. P. Carpenter, 1857 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Bivonia exserta Dall, 1881 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Serpulidae)
- Species Bivonia serpuloides Monterosato, 1892 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Bivonia subtriquetra Mörch, 1862 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Bivonia angulifera Monterosato, 1884 accepted as Dendropoma anguliferum (Monterosato, 1884) accepted as Dendropoma anguliferum (Monterosato, 1878)
- Species Bivonia compacta P. P. Carpenter, 1864 accepted as Petaloconchus compactus (P. P. Carpenter, 1864) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Bivonia constrictor Mörch, 1862 accepted as Thylacodes constrictor (Mörch, 1862) (original combination)
- Species Bivonia contorta P. P. Carpenter, 1857 accepted as Thylaeodus contortus (P. P. Carpenter, 1857) (original binomen)
- Species Bivonia dragonella Okutani & T. Habe, 1975 accepted as Dendropoma dragonella (Okutani & T. Habe, 1975) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Bivonia petraea Monterosato, 1884 accepted as Dendropoma petraeum (Monterosato, 1884) accepted as Dendropoma cristatum (Biondi-Giunti, 1859) (original combination)
- Species Bivonia pteriae Parenzan, 1970 accepted as Vermetus granulatus (Gravenhorst, 1831)
- Species Bivonia quoyi (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854) accepted as Cladopoda quoyi H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 accepted as Vermetus quoyi (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854)
- Species Bivonia scopulorum Monterosato, 1917 accepted as Dendropoma scopulorum (Monterosato, 1917) (original combination)
- Species Bivonia sutilis Mörch, 1862 accepted as Thylacodes sutilis (Mörch, 1862) (original combination)
- Species Bivonia triquetra (Bivona e Bernardi, 1832) accepted as Vermetus triquetrus Bivona e Bernardi, 1832
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gray, J. E. (1842). Molluscs. Pp. 48-92, in: <i>Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum</i>, edition 44. British Museum. London. iv + 308 p. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55295773 [details]
Homonymy a homonym of Bivonia Cocco, 1832 (Crustacea)
Homonymy a homonym of Bivonia Cocco, 1832 (Crustacea) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Bivonia J. E. Gray, 1842. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225183 on 2026-01-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Gray, J. E. (1842). Molluscs. Pp. 48-92, in: <i>Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum</i>, edition 44. British Museum. London. iv + 308 p. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55295773 [details]
basis of record Bernard P.A. (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140 pp, 75 plates, illus. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Bernard P.A. (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140 pp, 75 plates, illus. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Bieler, R. & Petit, R. E. (2011). Catalogue of Recent and fossil “worm-snail” taxa of the families Vermetidae, Siliquariidae, and Turritellidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2948: 1-103., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/zt02948p103.pdf
page(s): 13 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 13 [details] Available for editors
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Homonymy a homonym of Bivonia Cocco, 1832 (Crustacea) [details]
Unreviewed
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