Illustrations and taxonomic placement of the Recent Fusus and Fasciolaria in the Lamarck collection of the Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle, Geneva
Author
Finet, Yves
Author
Snyder, Martin Avery
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Zootaxa
2012
2012-10-05
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http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3507.1.1
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Fusus longicauda
Lamarck, 1801
1801
Fusus longicauda
Lamarck
: 82
1816
Fusus longicauda
Lamarck
: 6
, pl. 423, fig. 2
1822
Fusus colus
(Linnaeus) Lamarck
: 123
, sp. no. 3
1832
Fusus colus
(Linnaeus) Deshayes
: 148
1840a Kiener: 5
, pl. 4, fig. 1
Locality of Lamarck’s material:
l’Océan des grandes Indes.
Material in
MHNG
, Lamarck collection:
1 specimen
MHNG INVE 51705
(
ex
MHNG 1098/7
),
17 cm
. This specimen does not seem to be the one figured in
Lamarck (1816)
pl. 423, fig. 2 (stated as pl. 424, fig. 4, a caption error). It probably is the one figured by Kiener, pl. 4, fig. 1. Locality on the label:
Océan Indien
.
Remarks:
According to Rosalie de Lamarck, her father’s collection contained
two specimens
.
Current taxonomic position:
Fusinus colus
(
Linnaeus, 1758
)
; placed in synonymy with
Fusinus colus
by
Lamarck (1822)
: 123;
type
species of
Fusus
Bruguière, 1789
, renamed
Fusinus
Rafinesque, 1815
. Locality is central Pacific, westwards.