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ERMS name details

Epitonium (Clathrus) Agassiz, 1837

246050  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246050)

 unaccepted
Subgenus
marine
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Epitonium (Clathrus) Agassiz, 1837. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246050 on 2024-03-28
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024). European Register of Marine Species. Epitonium (Clathrus) Agassiz, 1837. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data../aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246050 on 2024-03-28
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2007-08-29 09:54:43Z
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2020-02-15 01:44:29Z
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basis of record Seasearch Marine Surveys (look up in RoR[details]   

source of synonymy Gofas, S. & Beu, A. (2003). Tonnoidean Gastropods of the North Atlantic seamounts and the Azores. <em>American Malacological Bulletin.</em> 17(1-2): 91-108., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45999879 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 
From editor or global species database
Synonymy Currently, all species around Epitonium (Clathrus) are classified in Epitonium. It is not sure that this is correct, the type species of Epitonium being a large Chinese species once higlhy prized by collectors, and quite different. Nevertheless, this is - at the moment - the state of the art. Further research may indeed bring Clathrus as a valid subgenus or genus. [details]
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