Erginus (gastropod)

Genus of gastropods

Erginus
Erginus rubellus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Family: Erginidae
Genus: Erginus
Jeffreys, 1877[1]
Type species
Patella rubella
O. Fabricius, 1780

Erginus is a genus of sea snails, true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Erginidae.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Erginus include:[2]

  • Erginus galkini Chernyshev & Chernova, 2002[3]
  • Erginus rubellus (Fabricius O., 1780)[4]
Species brought into synonymy
  • Erginus apicinus (Dall, 1879): synonym of Problacmaea apicina (Dall, 1879)
  • Erginus moskalevi (Golikov & Kussakin, 1972): synonym of Problacmaea moskalevi Golikov & Kussakin, 1972
  • Erginus puniceus Lindberg, 1988: synonym of Erginus sybariticus (Dall, 1871): synonym of Erginus sybariticus (Dall, 1871): synonym of Problacmaea sybaritica (Dall, 1871)
  • Erginus sybariticus (Dall, 1871):[5] synonym of Problacmaea sybaritica (Dall, 1871)

References

  1. ^ Jeffreys (1877). Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4)19: 231.
  2. ^ a b c "Erginus". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Erginus galkini". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Erginus rubellus". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Erginus sybaritica". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  • Chernyshev, A.V. (2018). Erginidae fam. nov. (Patellogastropoda) – a new family of limpets. Bulletin of the Russian Far East Malacological Society. 22(1–2): 63-68
  • Jeffreys, J.G. (1877). New and peculiar Mollusca of the Patellidae and other families of Gastropoda procured in the Valorous expedition. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. ser. 4, 19: 231-243
Taxon identifiers
Erginus