WoRMS name details
Fissuridea Swainson, 1840
607817 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:607817)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Fissuridea pileus Swainson, 1840 (type by monotypy)
- Species Fissuridea aethiopica Thiele, 1925 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Fissuridea elaborata G. B. Sowerby III, 1914 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, use in recent liteature currently undocumented)
- Species Fissuridea pileus Swainson, 1840 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Fissuridea algoensis Thiele, 1925 accepted as Diodora elevata (Dunker, 1846)
- Species Fissuridea alternata (Say, 1822) accepted as Fissurella cayenensis Lamarck, 1822 accepted as Diodora cayenensis (Lamarck, 1822) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Fissuridea asperior Dall, 1909 accepted as Diodora fontainiana (A. d'Orbigny, 1841) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Fissuridea bermudensis Dall & Bartsch, 1911 accepted as Diodora bermudensis (Dall & Bartsch, 1911) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Fissuridea bollonsi W. R. B. Oliver, 1915 accepted as Diodora bollonsi (W. R. B. Oliver, 1915) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Fissuridea sayi (Dall, 1889) accepted as Diodora sayi (Dall, 1889) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Fissuridea Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=607817 on 2026-10-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Korobkov I.A. (1955). <i>Spravochnik i metodicheskoe rukovodstvo po tretichnym molliuskam. Briukhonogie.</i> [= A handbook and methodical guide to Tertiary molluscs. Gastropoda]. <em>Leningrad: Gostoptekhizdat.</em> 795 pp.
page(s): 86 [details]
page(s): 86 [details]