MSBIAS taxon details
Vanikoroidea J. E. Gray, 1840
387336 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:387336)
accepted
Superfamily
Eulimacea · unaccepted (suffix -oidea mandatory for a...)
suffix -oidea mandatory for a superfamily name following current ICZN art. 29.2.
Eulimoidea R. A. Philippi, 1853 · unaccepted
- Family Eulimidae R. A. Philippi, 1853
- Family Vanikoridae J. E. Gray, 1840
- Family Aclididae G. O. Sars, 1878 accepted as Eulimidae R. A. Philippi, 1853
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Vanikoridae J. E. Gray, 1840) Gray, J. E. (1840). Shells of molluscous animals. In: <i>Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum</i>, ed. 42, 2nd printing: 106-156. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55312547
page(s): 121, 152; note: as Vanicoroidae, based on Vanicoro Gray, 1840, an unjustified emendation of Vanikoro. [details]
page(s): 121, 152; note: as Vanicoroidae, based on Vanicoro Gray, 1840, an unjustified emendation of Vanikoro. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Vanikoroidea J. E. Gray, 1840. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=387336 on 2026-04-01
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Vanikoroidea J. E. Gray, 1840. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=387336 on 2026-04-01
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(of Vanikoridae J. E. Gray, 1840) Gray, J. E. (1840). Shells of molluscous animals. In: <i>Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum</i>, ed. 42, 2nd printing: 106-156. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55312547
page(s): 121, 152; note: as Vanicoroidae, based on Vanicoro Gray, 1840, an unjustified emendation of Vanikoro. [details]
basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 121, 152; note: as Vanicoroidae, based on Vanicoro Gray, 1840, an unjustified emendation of Vanikoro. [details]
basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality