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Bieler, R. & Petit, R. E. (2011). Catalogue of Recent and fossil “worm-snail” taxa of the families Vermetidae, Siliquariidae, and Turritellidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda). Zootaxa. 2948: 1-103.
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Bieler, R. & Petit, R. E.
2011
Catalogue of Recent and fossil “worm-snail” taxa of the families Vermetidae, Siliquariidae, and Turritellidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda)
Zootaxa
2948: 1-103
Publication
The taxonomy of the uncoiling “worm-snails” belonging to the marine gastropod families Vermetidae, Siliquariidae and Turritellidae is notoriously confused and their nominal species frequently mixed (in the literature as well as in type specimen collections) with members of superficially similar tube-building polychaete worms or members of unrelated molluscan groups. A long history of introducing and using infrasubspecific names and the rampant employment of homonymous names for unrelated taxa had contributed to a system that became unworkable. The current catalogue researches nearly 1,500 names that have been cited in conjunction with Recent and fossil taxa worm-snail taxonomy (six names above family-group level, 18 family-group names, 195 genus-group names, 1,278 species-group names). Each name’s validity and availability (in the sense of the I.C.Z.N. Code) was investigated and current placement within or outside the mentioned worm-snail families is suggested. 560 species-group names are interpreted as available for members of the worm-snail groups here under discussion. Of these, approximately 280 species-group names are available for extant taxa. Various formal First-Reviser actions are taken to resolve priority issues. The type species for Tulaxoda Blainville, 1828 is herein designated to be Serpulorbis polyphragma Sasso, 1827, making Tulaxoda an objective junior synonym of Thylacodes Guettard, 1770. Magilus Montfort, 1810 is declared a nomen protectum over Campulotus Guettard, 1770, a nomen oblitum. Recurring nomenclatural issues and those too complex to treat within the regular catalogue entries are discussed in 22 taxa notes. The catalogue is fully referenced in 766 literature titles and eight associated literature notes.
Biodiversity, Taxonomic and ecological diversity
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Caporbis africanus Bartsch, 1915 (basis of record)
Cerithiovermetus Bandel, 2006 (additional source)
Cerithiovermetus aqabensis Bandel, 2006 (additional source)
Cerithiovermetus vinxae Bandel, 2006 (source of synonymy)
Dendropoma cristatum (Biondi-Giunti, 1859) (additional source)
Dendropoma ghanaense Keen & J. E. Morton, 1960 (additional source)
Dendropoma gregarium M. G. Hadfield & Kay, 1972 (additional source)
Dendropoma marchadi Keen & J. E. Morton, 1960 (additional source)
Dendropoma psarocephalum M. G. Hadfield & Kay, 1972 (additional source)
Dendropoma rhyssoconchum M. G. Hadfield & Kay, 1972 (additional source)
Dendropoma tholia Keen & J. E. Morton, 1960 (additional source)
Discovermetulus Rovereto, 1904 † (status source)
Eualetes Keen, 1971 (additional source)
Hummelinckiella Faber & Moolenbeek, 1999 (additional source)
Hummelinckiella borinquensis Faber & Moolenbeek, 1999 (additional source)
Novastoa Finlay, 1926 (additional source)
Petaloconchus H. C. Lea, 1843 (basis of record)
Petaloconchus apakadikike W. C. Kelly, 2007 (additional source)
Petaloconchus cereus P. P. Carpenter, 1857 (basis of record)
Petaloconchus cochlidium P. P. Carpenter, 1857 (basis of record)
Petaloconchus complicatus Dall, 1908 (additional source)
Petaloconchus flavescens P. P. Carpenter, 1857 (additional source)
Petaloconchus innumerabilis Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935 (additional source)
Petaloconchus interliratus Stearns, 1893 (additional source)
Petaloconchus keenae M. G. Hadfield & Kay, 1972 (additional source)
Petaloconchus lamellosus Ladd, 1972 (additional source)
Petaloconchus lilandikike W. C. Kelly, 2007 (additional source)
Petaloconchus macrophragma P. P. Carpenter, 1857 (additional source)
Petaloconchus merkana Ladd, 1972 (additional source)
Petaloconchus montereyensis Dall, 1919 (additional source)
Petaloconchus nerinaeoides P. P. Carpenter, 1857 (basis of record)
Petaloconchus octosectus P. P. Carpenter, 1857 (basis of record)
Petaloconchus renisectus P. P. Carpenter, 1857 (basis of record)
Petaloconchus sculpturatus H. C. Lea, 1843 † (basis of record)
Petaloconchus tokyoensis (Pilsbry, 1895) (additional source)
Petalopoma Schiaparelli, 2002 (additional source)
Serpula panamensis Chenu, 1846 accepted as Vermetidae incertae sedis panamensis (Chenu, 1846) (additional source)
Serpulorbis Sasso, 1827 accepted as Thylacodes Guettard, 1770 (additional source)
Siliquaria Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Tenagodus Guettard, 1770 (additional source)
Stephopoma Mörch, 1860 (additional source)
Stephopoma abrolhosense Bieler, 1997 (additional source)
Stephopoma levispinosum Bieler, 1997 (additional source)
Stephopoma mamillatum J. E. Morton & Keen, 1960 (additional source)
Stephopoma myrakeenae Olsson & McGinty, 1958 (additional source)
Stephopoma nucleogranosum Verco, 1904 (additional source)
Stephopoma pennatum Mörch, 1860 (additional source)
Stephopoma tricuspe Mörch, 1861 (additional source)
Tenagodus Guettard, 1770 (additional source)
Tenagodus barbadensis Bieler, 2004 (additional source)
Tenagodus bernardii Mörch, 1860 (additional source)
Tenagodus chuni Thiele, 1925 (additional source)
Tenagodus cumingii Mörch, 1861 (additional source)
Tenagodus maoria (A. W. B. Powell, 1940) (additional source)
Tenagodus ponderosus Mörch, 1861 (additional source)
Tenagodus senegalensis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1876) (taxonomy source)
Tenagodus tostus Mörch, 1861 (additional source)
Tenagodus trochlearis Mörch, 1861 (additional source)
Tenagodus weldii Tenison Woods, 1876 (additional source)
Thylacodes eruciformis Mörch, 1862 (additional source)
Thylacodes longifilis Mörch, 1862 (additional source)
Thylacodes medusae Pilsbry, 1891 (additional source)
Thylacodes megalostomus Mörch, 1865 (additional source)
Thylacodes natalensis Mörch, 1862 (additional source)
Thylacodes novaehollandiae (Rousseau, 1843) (additional source)
Thylacodes oryzatus Mörch, 1862 (basis of record)
Thylacodes riisei Mörch, 1862 (additional source)
Thylaeodus Mörch, 1860 (additional source)
Tripsycha Keen, 1961 (additional source)
Vermetidae Rafinesque, 1815 (additional source)
Vermetus Daudin, 1800 (additional source)
Vermetus adansonii Daudin, 1800 (additional source)
Vermetus annulus Rousseau, 1843 (additional source)
Vermetus balanitintinnabuli Mörch, 1862 (additional source)
Vermetus carinatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 (additional source)
Vermetus dentiferus Rousseau, 1844 (additional source)
Vermetus enderi Schiaparelli, 2000 (basis of record)
Vermetus granulatus (Gravenhorst, 1831) (additional source)
Vermetus imbricatus F. Sandberger, 1859 † (additional source)
Vermetus periscopium Barnard, 1963 (additional source)
Vermetus reticulatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 (additional source)
Vermetus sansibaricus Thiele, 1925 (additional source)
Vermetus tonganus Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 (additional source)
Vermetus trilineatus Guppy, 1867 † (additional source)
Vermetus triquetrus Bivona e Bernardi, 1832 (additional source)
Vermetus turonius Rousseau, 1844 (additional source)
Vermetus vitreus Kuroda & Habe, 1972 (additional source)
Vermicularia alternans Böhm, 1895 † (taxonomy source)
Vermicularia fargoi Olsson, 1951 (additional source)
Vermicularia frisbeyae J. H. McLean, 1970 (additional source)
Vermicularia lumbricalis (Linnaeus, 1758) (additional source)
Vermicularia torsa Böhm, 1895 † (taxonomy source)
English worm-snails for Vermetidae Rafinesque, 1815