WoRMS name details
Aranea G. Perry, 1810
395171 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:395171)
unaccepted > junior homonym (of Aranea Linnaeus, 1758 [Arachnida])
Genus
Aranea gracilis G. Perry, 1810 accepted as Murex pecten pecten [Lightfoot], 1786 (type by monotypy)
- Species Aranea aculeata Perry, 1811 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Aranea fasciata Perry, 1811 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Aranea tentacula Perry, 1811 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Aranea cinerea G. Perry, 1811 accepted as Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Aranea conspicua G. Perry, 1811 accepted as Bolinus cornutus (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Aranea denudata Perry, 1811 accepted as Haustellum haustellum (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Aranea gracilis G. Perry, 1810 accepted as Murex pecten pecten [Lightfoot], 1786 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Aranea pallida Perry, 1811 accepted as Murex brevispina brevispina Lamarck, 1822
- Species Aranea triremis Perry, 1811 accepted as Murex pecten pecten [Lightfoot], 1786 (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Perry, G. (1810). Arcana, or the Museum of Natural History, containing the most recent discussed objects embellished with coloured plates and corresponding descriptions; with extracts related to animals and remarks of celebrated travellers combining a general survey of nature. George Smeeton, London. 7-100, plates 1-15. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Aranea G. Perry, 1810. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=395171 on 2026-06-11
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Nomenclature
original description
Perry, G. (1810). Arcana, or the Museum of Natural History, containing the most recent discussed objects embellished with coloured plates and corresponding descriptions; with extracts related to animals and remarks of celebrated travellers combining a general survey of nature. George Smeeton, London. 7-100, plates 1-15. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Petit, R.E. (2003) George Perry's molluscan taxa and notes on the editions of his Conchology of 1811. Zootaxa, 377, 1–72., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2003f/zt00377.pdf
page(s): 20 [details]
page(s): 20 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Validity non Linnaeus, 1758 [details]
