Taxonomy Profile: Colus kroyeri (Möller 1842)

Colus kroyeri: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Plicifusus kroyeri
Möller 1842
Plicifusus arcticus
Philippi 1850
Plicifusus johanseni
Dall 1919
Common Name(s):
Arctic whelk []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
Minimum taxonomic/nomenclature review
Colus kroyeri: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Lophozoa
Phylum : Mollusca
molluscs |
mollusks |
molusco |
mollusques |
Class : Gastropoda
gastropods |
slugs |
snails |
caracol |
caramujo |
lesma |
escargots |
gastéropodes |
limaces |
Subclass : Prosobranchia
Family : Buccinidae
Genus : Colus
Species : Colus kroyeri
Arctic whelk |
Colus kroyeri Direct Children(s):
Colus kroyeri: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Colus kroyeri
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-01-01 / 1998-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26
Page(s):
526
Publisher:
American Fisheries Society
Publication Place:
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-888569-01-8/0097-0638
Notes:
Reference for:
Colus kroyeri
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Higo, Shun'ichi, Paul Callomon, and Yoshihiro Goto
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1999-01-01 / 1999-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Catalogue and bibliography of the marine shell-bearing mollusca of Japan: gastropoda, bivalvia, polyplacophora, scaphopoda
Page(s):
749
Publisher:
Elle Scientific Publications
Publication Place:
Osaka-fu, Japan
ISBN/ISSN:
4-901172-01-8/
Notes:
Reference for:
Colus kroyeri
Colus kroyeri: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
East Pacific
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Colus kroyeri: Comments
Comment:
The position of kroyeri Möller 1842 appears to be unresolved in the literature. Turgeon et al. (1998) place it in Colus (where Plicifusus would then be a subgenus), but Higo et al. (1999) retain it in the full genus Plicifusus (of which it is the type species)